Minimally Invasive Achilles Tendon Repair Confers Faster Recovery and Reduced Complications Compared to Open Achilles Tendon Repair

Minimally Invasive Achilles Tendon Repair Confers Faster Recovery and Reduced Complications Compared to Open Achilles Tendon Repair

Current literature shows that minimally invasive (MIS) tendo-Achilles (TA) repairs carry a lower risk of infection compared to open repairs. Our study aimed to assess whether MIS TA repair also contributed to improved patient outcomes as well as lowered infection and wound complication rates. Betwee...

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Main Authors: Akshay Padki, Gideon JW Cheok, Bryan Loh, Nicholas EM Yeo, Kevin Koo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific)
Subjects:
achilles tendon repair
foot and ankle
functional outcomes
minimally invasive
Online Access:https://www.jfasap.com/doi/JFASAP/pdf/10.5005/jp-journals-10040-1190
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