Treatment decisions for acute Achilles tendon ruptures
Treatment decisions for acute Achilles tendon ruptures
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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The recent randomised controlled trials comparing non-surgical and surgical treatment of patients with acute tears of the Achilles tendon found no evidence of difference in functional outcome or re-rupture rate;5 hence, in some countries, including the UK, non-surgical management is quickly becoming the default. Of note, the risk of a re-tear is lo...
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Treatment decisions for acute Achilles tendon ruptures
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2353007739
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2353007739
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(19)33133-2