Outcomes of Operative Management of Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy in the Young vs Elderly

Outcomes of Operative Management of Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy in the Young vs Elderly

Background: Insertional Achilles tendinopathy (IAT) is a common cause of chronic posterior heel pain. Surgical intervention reproducibly improves patients’ pain and functional status. We hypothesized that patients older than 60 years would have similar improvements in pain and function and low rates...

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Main Authors: Huai Ming Phen MBBS, Wesley J. Manz MS, Danielle Mignemi MS, ATC, OTC, Joel T. Greenshields MS, Jason T. Bariteau MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-07-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420926101

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