Increase in Achilles Tendon Rupture Surgery in Japan: Results From a Nationwide Health Care Database
Increase in Achilles Tendon Rupture Surgery in Japan: Results From a Nationwide Health Care Database
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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English
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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Nationwide epidemiologic studies in Scandinavian countries have shown that the incidence of Achilles tendon ruptures (ATRs) has increased, and the rate of surgical treatment has declined markedly in the past decade. However, there is a lack of national-level data on the trend of ATRs and surgical procedures in other regions.
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Increase in Achilles Tendon Rupture Surgery in Japan: Results From a Nationwide Health Care Database
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8543583
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8543583
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2325-9671
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2325-9671
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10.1177/23259671211034128
