Less Invasive Fixation of Acute Avulsions of the Achilles Tendon

Less Invasive Fixation of Acute Avulsions of the Achilles Tendon

<i>Purpose:</i> Nowadays, surgical treatment of acute avulsions of the Achilles tendon represents a hard challenge. There is often the possibility that the calcaneus remains completely uncovered from the tendon, making the reinsertion of its distal stub complex. At the same time, the sta...

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Main Authors: Umile Giuseppe Longo, Vincenzo Candela, Alessandra Berton, Calogero Di Naro, Giovanna Stelitano, Nicola Maffulli, Vincenzo Denaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
Achilles tendon avulsion
surgical technique
fixation
Achilles tendon technique
sutures
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/56/12/715

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