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A Pop from a Shock: A Case Report of an Unusual Cause of Achilles Tendon Rupture

INTRODUCTION: Achilles tendon ruptures often occur during physical activity where the tendon is frequently stressed. Although rare, rupture can also result from electric shock. CASE REPORT: We present the case of a 63-year-old female who presented with pain in the lower leg after enduring an electri...

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Autores principales: Lee, Chia-Yuan Michael, Newberry, Mark A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9197735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35701353
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2022.2.55090