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April 3, 2026Journal of Clinical Medicine0 citationsOpen Access

Reply to Spiezia et al. Comment on “Gatti et al. Simultaneous Bilateral Reconstruction of Chronic Achilles Tendon Rupture with Flexor Digitorum Longus Transfer and Turndown Flaps: A Case Report and Review of Literature. J. Clin. Med. 2026, 15, 922”

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SGSimone Daniel GattiCCCarlo Dante Maria ContiACAgostino Dario Caminita

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  • This response aims to clarify and expand on the surgical techniques discussed in the original article.
  • Engaged with comments from peers in the field.
  • Reviewed and analyzed literature on Achilles tendon reconstructions.
  • Provided additional insights on surgical approaches and methodologies.
  • Highlighted the significance of flexor digitorum longus transfer in surgical success.
  • Emphasized the benefits of turndown flaps in reconstruction efforts.

Abstract

We would like to thank Dr. Spiezia, Professor Oliva, and Professor Maffulli for their interest in our article and for their thoughtful comments regarding our report on the simultaneous bilateral reconstruction of chronic Achilles tendon rupture ...

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Gatti et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69cf5cd15a333a821460a573https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm15072667
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