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Brostrom Procedures
Published on Thu Feb 28, 2013
Question: My podiatrist gave me an op note for a "Brostrom procedure," and I have no idea what this is except that the podiatrist operated on the ankle of a soccer player who had repeated sprains. The note mentions a posterior tibial tendon reconstruction and a lateral tendon reconstruction. Is this part of the Brostrom? If so, what is this [...]