Stiffness of the healing human Achilles tendon

Achilles tendon ruptures in humans are followed by a long period of immobilisation, rehabilitation and limitations of physical activity and sometimes work also. This prolonged period probably leaves a marginal for improvement in the management of this injury. Animal studies have shown that there are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schepull, Thorsten
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för klinisk och experimentell medicin 2013
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-91727
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7519-674-9