Successful treatment of a fracture of a huge Achilles tendon ossification with autologous hamstring tendon graft and gastrocnemius fascia flap: a case report

BACKGROUND: Fracture of an ossified Achilles tendon is a rare entity, and no standard treatment has been established. This is the first report to describe the use of a hamstring tendon graft and gastrocnemius fascia flap for Achilles tendon reconstruction. CASE PRESENTATION: We present the case of a...

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Autores principales: Ishikura, Hisatoshi, Fukui, Naoshi, Takamure, Hiroshi, Ohashi, Satoru, Iwasawa, Mitsuyasu, Takagi, Kentaro, Horita, Ayako, Saito, Ikuo, Mori, Toshihito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4659239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26603375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0821-x

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