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Primary repair of complete Achilles tear augmented with amnion allograft wrap in college basketball player with a history of contralateral Achilles rupture: a case report

BACKGROUND: The Achilles tendon is the thickest tendon in the human body and is responsible for plantar flexion with muscle contraction. It is able to withstand tensile loads as large as ten times the body’s weight or greater at times of peak stress on the tendon. Due to the repetitive and massive s...

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Autores principales: Giacobazzi, Mario, Hansen, Maxwell, Gologram, Makayla, Mitchell, Robert, Kasik, Connor, Gritsiuta, Andrei I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10628412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37942035
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/acr-23-61