Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
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Surgical versus nonsurgical treatment of acute Achilles tendon rupture.
BACKGROUND Surgical repair is a common method of treatment of acute Achilles rupture in North America because, despite a higher risk of overall complications, it has been believed to offer a reduced risk of rerupture. However, more recent trials, particularly those using functional bracing with early range of motion, have challenged this belief. The aim of this meta-analysis was to compare surg...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0021-9355,1535-1386
DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.k.00917