Jigless knotless internal brace technique for acute Achilles tendon rupture: a case series study

Jigless knotless internal brace technique for acute Achilles tendon rupture: a case series study

Abstract Purpose To mitigate the risk of poor wound healing and of infection associated with the open repair of Achilles tendon midsubstance ruptures, minimally invasive techniques have been developed. We report our preliminary results after reviewing our “jigless knotless internal brace technique.”...

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Main Authors: Po-Yen Ko, Ming-Tung Huang, Chia-Lung Li, Wei-Ren Su, I-Ming Jou, Po-Ting Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Achilles tendon rupture
Minimally invasive
Knotless
Internal brace
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-019-1471-8

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