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Could Ossification of the Achilles Tendon Have a Hereditary Component?

Ossification of the Achilles tendon (OTA) is an unusual clinical condition. It is characterized by the presence of an ossified mass within the fibrocartilaginous substance of the Achilles tendon. The etiology of the ossification of the Achilles tendon is unknown. Review of the literature suggests th...

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Autores principales: Cortbaoui, Chawki, Matta, Jihad, Elkattah, Rayan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3657403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23738172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/539740