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Complete Achilles Tendon Ruptures

Clinics in Sports Medicine, 1992
Achilles tendon ruptures can be treated nonsurgically in the nonathletic or low-end recreational athletic patient, particularly those more than 50 years of age, provided the treating physician does not delay in the diagnosis and treatment (preferably less than 48 hrs and possibly less than 1 week).
S J, Landvater, P A, Renström
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Achilles Tendon Rupture

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
There are many high-level studies comparing nonoperative treatment, open repair, and minimally invasive repair for Achilles tendon ruptures. This article summarizes the most up-to-date literature comparing these treatment options. The authors' preferred protocol for nonoperative treatment is discussed.
Mark, Bullock, Zachary, Pierson
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Spontaneous Achilles' Tendon Rupture

Radiology, 1969
THE RECENT radiological literature has contained little information concerning spontaneous Achilles' tendon rupture. Although the clinical and physical findings were thoroughly described by Petit (1) in 1726, only one reference to this entity could be located in the current radiological literature (2).
P M, Reveno, A C, Kittleson
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Acute Achilles Tendon Ruptures

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 2021
There is an ever-evolving debate about the best treatment option for Achilles tendon ruptures. There was a relative consensus that operative treatment yielded the best outcomes. Much of this is based on results in athletic populations. Conservative treatment was considered only for the elderly and those with very inactive lifestyles.
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Postoperative Complications Following Repair of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture

Foot & ankle international, 2019
Background: Controversy remains regarding which patients with acute Achilles tendon rupture would best be treated nonoperatively and which might benefit from operative repair. The primary aim of this study was to characterize the overall incidence of—and
X. J. Ruben Stavenuiter   +5 more
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Achilles tendon rupture

Postgraduate Medicine, 1995
Rupture of the Achilles tendon is relatively uncommon, but most primary care physicians are occasionally faced with evaluation and treatment of such an injury. Diagnosis is not difficult and is based almost solely on the history and physical findings. To avoid misdiagnosis, the Thompson test should be performed in any evaluation of ankle pain.
N L, Fierro, R E, Sallis
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Efficacy of early controlled motion of the ankle compared with immobilisation in non-operative treatment of patients with an acute Achilles tendon rupture: an assessor-blinded, randomised controlled trial

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Background Early controlled motion (ECM) of the ankle is widely used in the non-operative treatment of acute Achilles tendon rupture, although its safety and efficacy have not been investigated properly in a randomised set-up. Purpose/Aim of the study To
K. Barfod   +4 more
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Acute Achilles tendon rupture

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2015
This is one of a series of occasional articles highlighting conditions that may be more common than many doctors realise or may be missed at first presentation. The series advisers are Anthony Harnden, professor of primary care, Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, and Richard Lehman, general practitioner, Banbury.
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Minimally Invasive Versus Open Repair for Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture: Meta-Analysis Showing Reduced Complications, with Similar Outcomes, After Minimally Invasive Surgery

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2018
Background: There is no consensus on the optimal technique for repairing an acute Achilles tendon rupture. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to compare the complications, subjective outcomes, and functional results between minimally invasive surgery ...
A. Grassi   +7 more
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