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Muscular and Tendon Degeneration after Achilles Rupture: New Insights into Future Repair Strategies

Biomedicines, 2021
Achilles tendon rupture is a frequent injury with an increasing incidence. After clinical surgical repair, aimed at suturing the tendon stumps back into their original position, the repaired Achilles tendon is often plastically deformed and mechanically ...
Lara Gil-Melgosa, Jorge Grasa, Ainhoa Urbiola, Rafael Llombart, Miguel Susaeta Ruiz, Verónica Montiel, Cristina Ederra, Begoña Calvo, Mikel Ariz, Purificación Ripalda-Cemborain, Felipe Prosper, Carlos Ortiz-de-Solórzano, Juan Pons-Villanueva, Ana Pérez Ruiz   +13 more
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Treatment of a Complex Distal Triceps Tendon Rupture With a New Technique: A Case Report [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: The distal triceps tendon rupture is an uncommon injury. The acute treatment is well-defined, but when a delayed diagnosis is made or when a tendon retraction is present the alternatives or reconstruction are limited and sometimes complex.
Aunon-Martin, I., Jimenez-Diaz, V., Leon-Baltasar, J. L., Prada-Canizares, A., Vidal-Bujanda, C.   +4 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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Effect of Achilles Tendon Rupture on Player Performance and Longevity in National Basketball Association Players

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020
Background: National Basketball Association (NBA) players who return to sport (RTS) after Achilles tendon rupture have been reported to have poor outcomes.
L. Khalil, Toufic R. Jildeh, Joseph S. Tramer, Muhammad J. Abbas, L. Hessburg, N. Mehran, K. Okoroha   +6 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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Plaster cast versus functional bracing for Achilles tendon rupture: the UKSTAR RCT.

Health Technology Assessment, 2020
BACKGROUND Achilles tendon rupture affects > 11,000 people each year in the UK, leading to prolonged periods away from work, sports and social activities. Traditionally, the ruptured tendon is held still in a plaster cast for ≥ 8 weeks.
M. Costa, J. Achten, S. Wagland, I. Marian, M. Maredza, M. Schlüssel, Anna S Liew, N. Parsons, S. Dutton, R. Kearney, S. Lamb, B. Ollivere, S. Petrou   +12 more
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Association between outdoor temperature and achilles tendon repair: A 14-years nationwide population-based cohort study.

PLoS ONE, 2022
The incidence of achilles tendon rupture varies by gender, age, and seasonal variation. However, there has been no study as yet linking achilles tendon rupture to daily fluctuations in outdoor temperature. The purpose of this study was to investigate the
Kwang Hwan Park, Jae Han Park, Yeo Kwon Yoon, Jai Bum Kwon, Jung Hwan Kim, Eunju Lee, Yunho Roh, Seung Hwan Han, Jin Woo Lee   +8 more
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Are Patients Presenting with an Achilles Tendon Rupture at Greater Risk of Rupturing Their Contralateral Tendon? A Retrospective Cohort Study with Minimum 2 Years Follow-up

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2018
Category: Sports Introduction/Purpose: Study Design: Case-control Objective: To determine whether patients presenting with an Achilles tendon rupture are at greater risk of rupturing their contralateral tendon when compared to general population. Summary
Joaquin Palma MD, Andres Villa MD, Alejandro Freundlich, Jose Dominguez Martinez, Felipe Fuentealba Secul MD, Giovanni Carcuro MD, Jorge Filippi Nussbaum MD, MBA   +6 more
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Bilateral Spontaneous Rupture of the Achilles Tendon as an Initial Presentation of Alkaptonuria: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Rupture of the Achilles tendon is a common occurrence in the athletic population with a history of injury; however, a complete rupture of both Achilles tendons is uncommon. Spontaneous rupture of the bilateral Achilles tendons is an even rarer phenomenon,
Sundara Raja Perumal, K Malathy, Anand
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Mid-term functional outcome after distal Achilles tendon rupture anchoring screw repair in elderly osteopenia as a reliable technique: A case report

Qanun Medika: Jurnal Kedokteran Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya, 2023
The management of distal Achilles tendon rupture is still controversial, especially in elderly patients, due to poor bone quality and tendon stump integrity. One of the proposed repair techniques is by using an anchoring screw.
Teddy Heri Wardhana, Mukhlis Aziz
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