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Foot & Ankle⎪Achilles Tendonitis

The Orthobullets Podcast

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A Few Questions About Achilles Tendon Transfer in Obese Patients

The correct answer to this question is, four. So flexor house's longest or FHL transfer in overweight patients has been associated with increased ankle plantar flexion strength. Non-operative treatment may involve the following: Activity modification, orthotics, heel lifts, analgesics and corticosteroid injections. There exists no evidence to date supporting the use of platelet-rich plasma in treating this condition.

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