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Medial malleolus fracture of the ankle combined with rupture of the Achilles tendon

A 59-year-old man fell off a 60-cm-high step, with his ankle in a twisted position, and sustained a closed fracture of the medial malleolus, with an ipsilateral complete Achilles tendon (TA) rupture. The TA rupture was initially missed but diagnosed by ultrasound examination, 2 weeks post-operativel...

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Autores principales: Lu, Jike, Maruo Holledge, Masumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4852984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27141047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw062