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Open Repair of Acute Achilles Tendon Ruptures
Foot and Ankle Clinics, 10/28/09

Rosenzweig S et al. – Although the Achilles tendon is the strongest in the body, it also is the most often ruptured. Achilles tendon rupture most often occurs during sports activities in middle–aged men. Operative repair of a ruptured Achilles tendon can be accomplished with a variety of techniques, ranging from open repair, to minimally invasive technique, to endoscopic–assisted repair.

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Complications of the Treatment of Achilles Tendon Ruptures
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Non-Surgical Management of Achilles Ruptures
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