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British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022 Objective To examine the current evidence regarding return-to-play (RTP) and performance after Achilles tendon rupture in elite athletes treated with operative intervention. Design Scoping review.
C. LaPrade +7 more
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The Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture: An Evidence-Based Approach from the Diagnosis to the Treatment
Medicina, 2022 Background and Objective: Acute Achilles tendon rupture (AATR) is a common injury with a significant impact on daily living. Although various systematic reviews and meta-analyses have been written on the topic, no actual consensus exists on the best ...
F. Amendola +8 more
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Achilles Tendon Rupture and Dysmetabolic Diseases: A Multicentric, Epidemiologic Study
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 Introduction: Achilles tendon ruptures are common. Metabolic disorders, such as diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolemia, thyroid disorders, and obesity, impair tendons health, leading to Achilles tendinopathy and likely predisposing patients to Achilles ...
F. Oliva +12 more
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Nature Communications, 2021 Tendon self-renewal is a rare occurrence because of the poor vascularization of this tissue; therefore, reconstructive surgery using autologous tendon is often performed in severe injury cases. However, the post-surgery re-injury rate is relatively high,
T. Nakajima +8 more
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Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery, 2021 Background The incidence of Achilles tendon rupture and its trend has not been studied in Asia. The purpose of this nationwide study was to analyze the trend of incidence and surgical treatment of tendon ruptures in South Korea based on sex, age, and ...
H. Park +3 more
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Annals of Family Medicine, 2021 PURPOSE We investigated whether use of third-generation fluoroquinolones is associated with occurrence of Achilles tendon rupture using a case series analysis in which patients served as their own control.
Takashi Chinen +3 more
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Factors Associated With Achilles Tendon Rupture in Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics
Sports health, 2021 Background: Achilles injury risk in women’s collegiate gymnastics is 10-fold higher than in all other collegiate sports. This study aims to identify risk factors for Achilles tendon ruptures in collegiate female gymnasts.
Joseph-Stephen Bonanno +4 more
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Treatment of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery, 2020 There is no clear consensus on the optimal treatment of acute Achilles tendon rupture. Recently, studies have demonstrated the critical role of functional rehabilitation in the treatment of ruptured Achilles tendons.
Tae Hoon Lee, H. Kim, Youngjin Jeon
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The economic cost and patient-reported outcomes of chronic Achilles tendon ruptures
Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2020 Purpose While most Achilles tendon ruptures are dramatic and diagnosed quickly, some are missed, with a risk of becoming chronic. A chronic Achilles tendon rupture is defined as a rupture that has been left untreated for more than 4 weeks. By mapping the
Niklas Nilsson +6 more
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Achilles tendon ruptures [PDF]
Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2013 The incidence of acute Achilles tendon ruptures is on the rise. This is thought to be due to the increasing number of middle-aged persons participating in athletic and/or strenuous activity. Ruptures of the Achilles tendon can be severely debilitating, with deficits seen years after the initial incident.
Greg Kirwan, David Pedowitz
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