Achilles: Failed Acute Repair.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.fcl.2021.11.026.
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Abstract
Acute Achilles tendon ruptures are commonly managed with surgical repair. This particular surgery is prone to rerupture, wound complications, deep vein thrombosis, and sural nerve injuries. In this chapter the authors discuss complications, how to avoid them, and ultimately how to manage complications with your patients.
Medical subject headings
- Achilles Tendon
- Ankle Injuries
- Tendon Injuries
Anatomy
- ankle