Orthopedics
Data on Orthopedics Detailed by Researchers at Sungkyunkwan University
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, March 18th, 2012
2012 MAR 18 -- "The purpose of this study was to evaluate the surgical outcomes of reconstruction of chronic Achilles tendon ruptures using various methods, including Achilles tendon allograft. Between October 2003 and March 2010, twelve patients with chronic Achilles tendon ruptures and a defect gap of >4 cm underwent surgical reconstruction with V-Y advancement, gastrocnemius fascial turn-down flap, flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer, or Achilles tendon allograft," scientists in Seoul, South Korea report.
"The study group comprised 11 men and 1 woman. At last follow-up, all patients were assessed with regard to postoperative complications,...
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