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Tendo Achilles (TA) lengthening

Type
Procedure
Curriculum level
Perform independently (DNB)
Also called
TA lengthening

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Operative note template

How to write the operative note in the case sheet: blank template, worked example and printable PDF (free).

Where the curriculum asks for it

“Polio surgery such as TA lingthening, Steindler's procedure etc.” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 19)

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