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Tenotomy

Surgical division of a tendon for relief of a deformity that is caused by congenital or acquired shortening of a muscle (Stedman, 27th ed). Tenotomy is performed in order to lengthen a muscle that has developed improperly, or become shortened and is resistant to stretching.
Also Known As:
Heel-Cord Release; Tendon Lengthening; Tendon Release; Heel Cord Release; Heel-Cord Releases; Lengthening, Tendon; Lengthenings, Tendon; Release, Heel-Cord; Release, Tendon; Releases, Heel-Cord; Releases, Tendon; Tendon Lengthenings; Tendon Releases; Tenotomies
Networked: 1424 relevant articles (127 outcomes, 195 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Levi, Benjamin: 18 articles (01/2021 - 05/2013)
2. Agarwal, Shailesh: 10 articles (12/2016 - 09/2014)
3. Agarwal, Anil: 9 articles (03/2022 - 04/2012)
4. Wang, Stewart C: 8 articles (12/2016 - 05/2013)
5. Maffulli, Nicola: 7 articles (12/2021 - 04/2002)
6. Romeo, Anthony A: 7 articles (01/2021 - 02/2004)
7. Dobbs, Matthew B: 7 articles (01/2020 - 07/2004)
8. Ranganathan, Kavitha: 7 articles (01/2018 - 06/2015)
9. Gerber, Christian: 6 articles (08/2021 - 04/2009)
10. Buchman, Steven R: 6 articles (01/2018 - 05/2013)

Related Diseases

1. Pain (Aches)
2. Tendinopathy (Tendonitis)
3. Congenital Abnormalities (Deformity)
4. Clubfoot (Talipes Equinovarus)
5. Ulcer

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Capsules (Microcapsules)
2. Therapeutic Uses
3. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)
4. Ligands
5. Lidocaine (Xylocaine)
6. Antimetabolites
7. LDN 193189
8. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)
9. Enzymes
10. Cortisone

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Tenodesis
2. Debridement
3. Injections
4. Arthrodesis
5. Braces