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This video will discuss injury and inflammation to the peroneal tendons, a group of two tendons located on the outside of the foot and ankle. Causes of injury and treatment options are discussed.
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This is a flexor digitorum longus tendon transfer to the posterior tibial tendon for a dysfunctional posterior tibial tendon. This video is in 4 parts. The FDL tendon is run through a drill hole in the navicula. This is usually part of several procedures for a Stage 2 TPD deformity.
Dr. Wachtel is a podiatrist, or foot doctor, in North Andover, Lowell, Methuen, and Bradford Massachusetts. If you would like more information please visit our website at www.mitchellwachteld pm.com .
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This is an osteotomy of the calcaneus for a flatfoot deformity to correct the hindfoot. This cutting of the heel bone allows the back half to be shifted back under the leg instead of being turned out. This is part one of two parts.
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This is a procedure for a heel spur on the back of the heel with achilles tendonitis. This involves detaching the achilles tendon and removing the boney enlargement, then reattaching the achilles tendon with a suture bridge. This is a two part video.
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KGO's Bret Burkhart learns about how to avoid foot problems and stay on your feet with podiatrist Remy Ardizzone, DPM from the Center for Sports Medicine at Saint Francis Memorial Hospital.