Limited Open Achilles Tendon Repair in Supine Position With Modified Ring Forceps: A Technique Tip

摘要

We present a modification to prior Achilles tendon repair techniques that utilizes readily available noncommercial instrumentation, mini-open incisions, and supine positioning, thus maximizing surgical efficiencies and reducing complications. In our experience, this is a safe and effective technique that minimizes anesthetic requirements and operating room time. Levels of Evidence: Level V, expert opinion.