Objectives To compare re-rupture rate, complication rate, and functional outcome after
operative versus nonoperative treatment of Achilles tendon ruptures; to compare re-rupture …

Introduction Despite the presence of various different surgical procedures, the preferable
technique for repair of acute Achilles tendon ruptures is unknown and, therefore, object of …

Background: An acute Achilles tendon rupture is one of the most common sports injuries,
affecting 18 per 100,000 persons, and its operative repair has been evolving and increasing …

Background Achilles' tendon injury affect 31.17 per 100,000 yearly, it has a major impact on
quality of life of affected patients, mostly active young individuals. Different management …

Background: There is no consensus on the optimal technique for repairing an acute Achilles
tendon rupture. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to compare the complications …

There is controversy regarding the best treatment for acute ruptures of the Achilles tendon.
Multiple treatments present good results in the short and long term, none being superior to …

The optimal postoperative management of Achilles tendon (AT) rupture remains unknown.
The past 2 decades have witnessed a trend toward less rigid immobilization, earlier …

Background: Acute Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) has increased in the past decade, and
many new treatments and rehabilitation regimens have been introduced. But major …

Purpose Although the wide-awake anesthesia no tourniquet (WALANT) technique has
demonstrated high efficacy, safety, patient satisfaction, and cost-effectiveness in hand …

We performed a meta-analysis to (1) compare surgical and non-surgical treatment methods
for repair of acute rupture of the Achilles tendon, in terms of the re-rupture rate, incidence of …