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Functional Outcomes of Achilles Tendon Minimally Invasive Repair Using 4- and 6-Strand Nonabsorbable Suture: A Cohort Comparison Study

BACKGROUND: The aim of management of Achilles tendon rupture is to reduce tendon lengthening and maximize function while reducing the rerupture rate and minimizing other complications. PURPOSE: To determine changes in Achilles tendon resting angle (ATRA), heel-rise height, patient-reported outcomes,...

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Autores principales: Carmont, Michael R., Zellers, Jennifer A., Brorsson, Annelie, Olsson, Nicklas, Nilsson-Helander, Katarina, Karlsson, Jon, Silbernagel, Karin Grävare
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5571770/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28856168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967117723347