Surgical Management of Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy in the Young and Elderly Result in Similar Clinical Outcomes
Category: Other; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Insertional Achilles tendinitis (IAT) is a common cause of chronic posterior heel pain. Non-operative treatment has demonstrated evidence of success, with similar failure rates in both the young and the elderly. Surgical management can reproducibly improv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-10-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00385 |