The surgical solution of equinus deformity is one of the most important factors in the treatment of patients with cerebral palsy. We perform open Z achillotenotomy and percutaneus triple hemisection routinely in our department. The goal of our work was to analyze the long-term results of achillotenotomies in patients with cerebral palsy, to look for predisposing factors of major complications, and to compare the results of the performed operative methods.
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