Incidence, demographics, characteristics and management of acute Achilles tendon rupture: An epidemiological study.

<h4>Background</h4>Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) account for 10.7% of all tendon and ligament injuries and causes lasting muscular deficits and have a profound impact on patients' quality of life. The incidence, characteristics and management of ATR in the United Kingdom (UK) is poo...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Samuel Briggs-Price, Jitendra Mangwani, Linzy Houchen-Wolloff, Gayatri Modha, Emma Fitzpatrick, Murtaza Faizi, Jenna Shepherd, Seth O'Neill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0304197