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Operative versus nonoperative treatment of acute Achilles tendon ruptures: A pilot economic decision analysis [PDF]

, 2020
Background: The operative treatment of Achilles tendon ruptures has been associated with lower rerupture rates and better function but also a risk of surgery-related complications compared with nonoperative treatment, which may provide improved outcomes ...
Bogunovic, Ljiljana, Brophy, Robert H, Johnson, Jeffrey, Klein, Sandra, Matava, Matthew J, McCormick, Jeremy, Smith, Matthew V, Su, Alvin W, Wright, Rick W   +8 more
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Ciprofloxacin enhances the stimulation of matrix metalloproteinase 3 expression by interleukin-1beta in human tendon-derived cells [PDF]

, 2002
To determine whether the fluoroquinolone antibiotic ciprofloxacin, which can cause tendon pain and rupture in a proportion of treated patients, affects the expression of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in human tendon-derived cells in culture.
Astrom, Bank, Bernard-Beaubois, Borden, Cawston, Clark, De Sarro, Ireland, Kato, Mauviel, Pierfitte, Rasmussen, Riesbeck, Riley, Shakibaei, Williams, Yoshimura   +16 more
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The STAMP Test: A Novel Clinical Test in Diagnosing Achilles Tendon Ruptures

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022
Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Achilles tendon ruptures are common injuries, and an estimated 20-25% injuries are missed acutely. Chronic and acute Achilles tendon rupture patients typically present with nonspecific complaints and physical exam ...
Giselle M. Porter, Edward T. Haupt MD, Jonathan R. Kaplan MD, Timothy P. Charlton MD   +3 more
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The Physiological Mechanisms of Effect of Vitamins and Amino Acids on Tendon and Muscle Healing: A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2018
© 2018 Human Kinetics, Inc.To evaluate the current literature via systematic review to ascertain whether amino acids/vitamins provide any influence on musculotendinous healing and if so, by which physiological mechanisms.
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Current treatment concepts for Achilles tendon rupture

Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Achilles tendon rupture is a common and primary cause of lower limb tendon injury suffered during sports-related activities. The causes of Achilles tendon rupture include the calf muscle and tendon overuse, poor tendon quality, and various medical ...
Chen-Chie Wang, Pei-Yu Chen, Kai-Chiang Yang, Chung-Li Wang, Ing-Ho Chen   +4 more
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Cast versus functional brace in the rehabilitation of patients treated non-operatively for a rupture of the Achilles tendon : protocol for UK Study of Tendo Achilles Rehabilitation (UK STAR) [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction Achilles tendon rupture affects over 11,000 people yearly in the UK, and the incidence is increasing. Controversy remains with regards the best rehabilitation strategy for these patients.
Achten, J, Costa, ML, Dutton, S, Kearney, RL, Lamb, SE, Liew, AS, Maia Schlüssel, M, Ollivere, B, Parsons, NR, Petrou, S   +9 more
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OUR APPROACH TO TREATMENT OF NEGLECTED ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURES. IS THERE A SIMPLE SOLUTION?

Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2018
Introduction. Subcutaneous rupture of achilles tendon is a frequent trauma and most patients with such pathology are men of working age. Even though it is not difficult to diagnose such ruptures, especially those that need surgical treatment, there are ...
D. V. Chugaev, N. S. Konovalchuk, E. P. Sorokin, P. G. Kogan, A. I. Gudz, S. A. Lasunsky, D. V. Stafeev   +6 more
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Age and Tightness of Repair Are Predictors of Heel-Rise Height After Achilles Tendon Rupture

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020
Background: Achilles tendon rupture leads to weakness of ankle plantarflexion. Treatment of Achilles tendon rupture should aim to restore function while minimizing weakness and complications of management.
Michael R. Carmont PhD, Jennifer A. Zellers PhD, Annelie Brorsson PhD, Katarina Nilsson-Helander PhD, Jón Karlsson PhD, Karin Grävare Silbernagel PhD   +5 more
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Regional variations in incidence and treatment trends of Achilles tendon ruptures in Finland: a nationwide study

Acta Orthopaedica
Background and purpose: The aim of our study was to assess the regional variations in Achilles tendon rupture incidence and treatment methods in Finland during the period 1997–2019.
Marjukka Hallinen, Henri Sallinen, Heli Keskinen, Markus Matilainen, Elina Ekman   +4 more
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Effect of Achilles Tendon Repair on Performance Outcomes Following Return to Play in NCAA Division I Basketball Athletes

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022
Category: Sports; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Achilles tendon ruptures are devastating injuries highly prevalent among athletes. Despite our understanding of the impact of Achilles tendon rupture in professional athletes, and in particular its ...
Blake H. Hodgens, Rafael A. Sanchez, Joseph S. Geller, Samuel R. Huntley MD, MPH, Jonathan R. Kaplan MD, Amiethab A. Aiyer MD   +5 more
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