Achilles Tendon Rupture Secondary to Kite String (Manja) Injury: A Rare Etiology seen in Two Cases
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Achilles tendon rupture: a review of etiology, population, anatomy, risk factors, and injury prevention.
Sports participation has undergone an increase in recent decades. Injury due to sporting activity has also recently risen. The Achilles tendon has been one of the most common sports-related injuries. A 2 in 100,000 individual Achilles tendon injury rate increased to a 12 in 100,000 individual injury rate in less than 10 years. The injury is typically observed in men in the fourth to fifth decad...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific)
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2348-280X,2394-7705
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10040-1037