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Accept Date 2019-03-04 ABSTRACT Background: Tenotomy of tendon Achilles is one of the major components of Ponseti method and necessary to complete correction in about 80 to 90 % of patients, it is safely procedure can be done in outpatient office as percutaneous technique under local anesthesia or in operative room under general anesthesia as mini-open technique. This study was designed to evaluate effect of tendoachillis tenotomy either percutaneous or open on continuity of tendoachillis by open evaluation in relapsed club foot. Patient & method: This study was conducted on 18 individuals. They were divided into 2 equal groups: Group I: containing 9 patients both sex had previously percutaneous tenotomy is done and Group II: 9 patients both sex had previously open tenotomy is done. Results: percutaneous technique found easy dissection in 6 patients (66.7%) and difficult dissection in 3 patients (33.3%) and continuity found central and regular contour in 7 patients (77.8%) and fibrotic mass in 2 patients (22.2%), open technique found easy dissection in 5 patients (55.6%) and difficult dissection in 4 patients (44.4%) and continuity found central and regular contour in 5 patients (55.6%) and fibrotic mass in 4 patients (44.4%), Conclusion: the techniques tenotomy of tendoachillis had no effect on continuity of tendoachillis either open or closed techniques in management of club foot.

EFFECT OF PERCUTANEOUS AND OPEN TENOTOMY ON CONTINUITY OF TENDOACHILLIS IN RELAPSED CLUBFOOT