Tendon Resection and Functional Rehabilitation for Achilles Tendon Infection Following Tendon Repair

Category: Other. Introduction/Purpose: An infected Achilles tendon after tendon repair is particularly difficult to treat because of the poor vascularity of the tendon, itself, as well as the thin surrounding soft tissue. For management of an infected Achilles tendon following tendon repair, we firs...

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Main Authors: Chang Hyun Ryu MD, Seung Hwan Bae, Sang Gyo Seo MD, Ho Seong Lee MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-08-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00008