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Table 2 Advantages of minimally invasive, endoscopic Achilles tendon reconstruction using semitendinosus and gracilis tendons with Endobutton stabilization

From: Minimally invasive, endoscopic Achilles tendon reconstruction using semitendinosus and gracilis tendons with Endobutton stabilization

Advantages

- fast and simple procedure

- minimal risk of wound healing complications

- no weakening of injured foot

- minimal risk of donor site morbidity

- very fast functional improvement

- no need of immobilization, no need of orthosis use