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EPF Uniportal Endoscopic Plantar Fascia Release ? SO326?907

EPF Uniportal Endoscopic Plantar Fascia Release ? SO326?907
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EPF Uniportal Endoscopic Plantar Fascia Release SURGICAL TECHNIQUE

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Uniportal Endoscopic Plantar Fascia Release Surgical Technique as described by Gary M. Lepow, DPM, MS Lepow Foot and Ankle Specialists Houston, TX Proper surgical procedures and techniques are necessarily the responsibility of the medical professional. Each surgeon must evaluate the appropriateness of the techniques based on his or her own medical training and expertise. INCISION Make a 1cm incision approximately 2cm superior to the weight bearing surface and approximately 1.5cm distal to the medial calcaneal tubercle. | Figure 1 Medial Malleolus Medial Foot 1.5-2cm Superior to Weight...

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DIVISION OF THE PLANTAR FASCIA Replicate the measurement from the depth gauge on the scope-mounted blade using the stop attachment. Ax the scope-mounted blade onto the endoscope using the locking device (see diagram below). Introduce the scope-mounted blade into the cannula and, as you observe the monitor, divide the plantar fascia in a medial-to-lateral direction. | FIGURE 5 SURGICAL TIP: (Dorsiexing the toes while cutting and pushing the cannula from below will increase the depth of plantar fascia transection.) FIGURE 5 Visualization of the abductor hallucis and exor digitorum brevis...

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information AM PLANTAR INSTRUMENT KIT AMPFKIT1 Also available AM043001 AM Endo Blade (single pack) AM043005 AM Endo Blade (5 pack) Locking Device Part # AM960004 Stop Device Part # AM330005 Rasp Part # AM330003 Obturator Part # AM330001 Depth Gauge Slotted Cannula Part # AM330004 Part # AM330002 One Company. Focused on Foot & Ankle. GRAFTJACKET® Regenerative Tissue Matrix External Fixation Resorbable Mini Bead Foot & Ankle Systems Locked Plating System Wright Medical Technology, Inc. 5677 Airline Road Arlington, TN 38002 901.867.9971 phone 800.238.7188 toll-free www.wmt.com Wright Medical...

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