Reconstruction of a chronically ruptured Achilles tendon using an internal brace: a case report

BACKGROUND: We reconstructed a chronically ruptured Achilles tendon and the associated scar tissue using braided polyblend polyethylene sutures (FiberWire; Arthrex Inc.; Naples, FL, USA) and anchors. CASE PRESENTATION: A 68-year-old Japanese man, who was being treated for right Achilles tendinosis,...

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Autores principales: Chida, Shuichi, Suzuki, Hitoshi, Kobayashi, Moto, Sakuraba, Tsutomu, Kura, Hideji, Miyakoshi, Naohisa, Shimada, Yoichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5833036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29495969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1610-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5833036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29495969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1610-6

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