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Achilles Tendon Reconstruction Using a Hamstring Tendon Autograft for Chronic Rupture of the Achilles Tendon in Patients Over 70 Years of Age: A Retrospective Case Series

Reconstruction techniques using autologous hamstring tendons were generally applied for chronic Achilles tendon rupture with a large defect size. Previous studies have reported good clinical results of this technique for young or middle-aged patients, however, the clinical outcomes in older patients...

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Autores principales: Ikuta, Yasunari, Nakasa, Tomoyuki, Kawabata, Shingo, Adachi, Nobuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10469802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37664307
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42788