Outcomes of Limited Open Achilles Repair Using Modified Ring Foreceps
Category: Sports Introduction/Purpose: Acute Achilles tendon ruptures have a 2.4-4.7% rate of infection and wound healing complications when treated operatively. The incidence doubles in those with risk factors such as diabetes, smoking or steroid use. To diminish complications minimally invasive ap...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011417S000389 |