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Epidemiology of Achilles tendon ruptures: Increasing incidence over a 33-year period

Epidemiology of Achilles tendon ruptures: Increasing incidence over a 33-year period

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Epidemiology of Achilles tendon ruptures: Increasing incidence over a 33-year period

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Full title

Epidemiology of Achilles tendon ruptures: Increasing incidence over a 33-year period

Publisher

Denmark: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Journal title

Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports, 2015-02, Vol.25 (1), p.e133-e138

Language

English

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Denmark: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Contents

We investigated the epidemiology of total Achilles tendon ruptures and complication rates after operative and nonoperative treatments over a 33‐year period in Oulu, Finland. Patients with Achilles tendon ruptures from 1979 to 2011 in Oulu were identified from hospital patient records. Demographic data, treatment method, and complications were colle...

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Epidemiology of Achilles tendon ruptures: Increasing incidence over a 33-year period

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1753948365

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1753948365

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ISSN

0905-7188

E-ISSN

1600-0838

DOI

10.1111/sms.12253

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