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Achilles Tendon Rupture

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015
A 60-year-old man presented to the emergency department complaining of acute onset posterior ankle pain. He reported playing tennis earlier in the afternoon when he suddenly stopped and pivoted, noting a “pop” sensation and pain to the right posterior ankle. The pain was sharp and increased with movement.
Stickles, Sean P.   +3 more
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Variants within the MMP3 gene are associated with achilles tendinopathy: possible interaction with the COL5A1 gene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objectives: Sequence variation within the COL5A1 and TNC genes are known to associate with Achilles tendinopathy. The primary aim of this case-control genetic association study was to investigate whether variants within the matrix metalloproteinase 3 ...
Collins, M   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Terminal Sterilization of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Allografts: A Systematic Review of Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common and reconstruction can be completed with either autograft or allograft tissue. However, there is concern about an increased failure rate with allograft tissue.
Golijanin, Petar   +6 more
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I.S.Mu.L.T. Achilles Tendon Ruptures Guidelines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This work provides easily accessible guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of Achilles tendon ruptures. These guidelines could be considered as recommendations for good clinical practice developed through a process of systematic ...
Alessio Giai Via,   +47 more
core   +1 more source

Achilles tendon surgery in clubfoot: Are long term sequelae predictable?

open access: yesLa Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2022
Congenital Clubfoot (CCF) treatment involves a surgical procedure on the Achilles tendon most of the time, i.e. tenotomy or, in selected cases, Z-plasty lengthening.
Luisella Pedrotti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Achilles Tendon Rupture [PDF]

open access: yesThe Open Orthopaedics Journal, 2017
Background:The Achilles tendon, the largest and strongest tendon in the human body, is nevertheless one of the tendons which most commonly undergoes a complete subcutaneous tear. Achilles tendon ruptures are especially common in middle aged men who occasionally participate in sport.
Maffulli N, Via AG, Oliva F
openaire   +3 more sources

Achilles Tendon Rupture – The Essentials: A Bibliometric Study

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2023
Category: Sports; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: Achilles tendon rupture and management are among the most prevalent topics in the Foot and Ankle Literature. As the scientific literature increases across all fields of medicine, so too does the literature
Jacob F. Markel MD, Victor Anciano MD
doaj   +1 more source

The vasculature and its role in the damaged and healing tendon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Tendon pathology has many manifestations, from spontaneous rupture to chronic tendinitis or tendinosis; the etiology and pathology of each are very different, and poorly understood. Tendon is a comparatively poorly vascularised tissue that relies heavily
Fenwick, SA, Hazleman, BL, Riley, GP
core   +2 more sources

Age Is a Risk Factor for Contralateral Tendon Rupture in Patients with Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2019
Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Rupture of the contralateral Achilles tendon following Achilles tendon rupture can lead to devastating outcomes.
Young Hwan Park MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The comprehensive cohort model in a pilot trial in orthopaedic trauma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: The primary aim of this study was to provide an estimate of effect size for the functional outcome of operative versus non-operative treatment for patients with an acute rupture of the Achilles tendon using accelerated rehabilitation for ...
AM Grant   +18 more
core   +3 more sources

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