Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture: Ultrasonography and Endoscopy-Assisted Percutaneous Repair

To date, there is no consensus concerning the treatment of acute Achilles tendon ruptures. Although surgical treatment decreases the risk of a recurrent rupture, it is not without complications. In particular, percutaneous sutures may cause a lesion of the sural nerve. The purpose of this Technical...

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Main Authors: Mathieu Severyns, M.D., Tsiry Andriamananaivo, M.D., Marie-Eva Rollet, M.D., Charles Kajetanek, M.D., Ronny Lopes, M.D., Guillaume Renard, M.D., Thibaut Noailles, M.D., Guillaume A. Odri, M.D., Jean-Louis Rouvillain, M.D. PhD.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628719300131