The Effect of Suture Caliber and Number of Core Strands on Repair of Acute Achilles Ruptures
Category: Sports Introduction/Purpose: Controversy exists in Achilles rupture management with options ranging from nonoperative care to open surgical repair. Current literature suggests re-rupture rates are lower with operative repair; therefore, surgery is recommended for active populations. The ef...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00295 |