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Direct repair of the chronic ochronotic Achilles tendon rupture: a case report

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Alkaptonuria (AKU) is a rare hereditary disease. Ochronotic arthropathy, tendinopathy, and osteopenia/osteoporosis are generally musculoskeletal manifestations in patients with AKU.
Takuji Yokoe, Makoto Nagasawa, Takuya Tajima, Nami Yamaguchi, Tomomi Ota, Yudai Morita, Etsuo Chosa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Achilles tendon rupture preceded by normal asymptomatic imaging in a collegiate gymnast: A case report

Radiology Case Reports
Female gymnasts are the athletes that are most likely to experience Achilles tendon rupture, due to the high energy and eccentric load place on their Achilles tendon related to their sport.
Daniel M. Cushman, MD, Emily Catalano, MD, Jillian Hoffman, BS, Ellen Casey, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of fatigue are more pronounced on the uninjured side during single‐limb jumps 2 years after an acute Achilles tendon rupture

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) is a serious lower limb injury that may result in persistent deficits in strength and endurance of the calf muscles. Compensatory mechanisms at proximal joints are known, but the effects of fatigue are less studied.
Unnur Sædís Jónsdóttir, Roy Tranberg, Karin Grävare Silbernagel, Annelie Brorsson, Kristín Briem   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Achilles tendon rupture: the evaluation and outcome of percutaneous and minimally invasive repair [PDF]

, 2017
Acute Achilles tendon rupture is common and has increasing incidence. This is thought to be due to increasing activity and sports participation in middle age.
Carmont, Michael R
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An Epidemiological Review of the Impact of COVID-19 on Achilles Tendon Rupture Injuries, Experience from a Large London District General Hospital

مجله كليه طب الكندي
Background: During the lockdown for COVID-19, hospitals experienced a reduction in the number of trauma admissions related to high energy, sport, and occupational injuries.
Lena Al-Hilfi, Irrum Afzal, Sarkhell Radha, Mohamed Abdalla, Mohammed Al-Maiyah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction following failure of combined anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with lateral extra‐articular procedures: A scoping review

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this scoping review was to map the existing literature describing revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) following failure of combined ACLR with lateral extra‐articular procedures (LEAPs), characterize reported surgical strategies, summarize available clinical outcomes and identify gaps in the current ...
Dave Osinachukwu Duru, Ciara‐Clare O'Brien, Marc Daniel Bouchard, Prushoth Vivekanantha, Ashraf Hantouly, Darren de SA, Olufemi R. Ayeni, Jeffrey Kay   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current Approaches to Support Patients to Withdraw From Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Image and performance‐enhancing drugs (IPEDs) include agents such as androgens, growth hormone, and erythropoietin, which are used to enhance appearance and physical performance. Androgens, also known as anabolic‐androgenic steroids (AAS), are the most used IPEDs worldwide.
Elizabeth Hyams, Bonnie Grant, Richard Quinton, Channa N. Jayasena   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute achilles tendon rupture. Evaluation of treatment and complications [PDF]

, 2009
The overall purpose of this thesis was to evaluate the treatment of patients with an acute Achilles tendon rupture with regard to complications, function and patient-reported outcome.
Nilsson Helander, Katarina
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Decellularised amniotic membrane-TDSCs composite promotes Achilles tendon healing

Scientific Reports
Adhesions and poor healing are major complications after Achilles tendon injury, and there is no effective solution to this problem. The purpose of this study is to determine whether the biomimetic peritoneurosis can solve the above problems in the ...
Xufeng Mao, Yulong Wang, Xiqian Zhang, Zheyu Yao, Zheyang Yuan, Liwei Yao, Leining Wang, Haijiao Mao   +7 more
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An MRI Analysis of the Site of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture: Is the Most Common Site 2–6 Cm from the Calcaneal Insertion?

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2019
Category: Sports, Ankle Introduction/Purpose: No previous study has performed a quantitative analysis of the site of acute Achilles tendon rupture.
Young Hwan Park MD, An Seong Chang, Gi Won Choi MD, Hak Jun Kim MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source