Calcaneal CT is a useful tool for identifying Achilles tendon disorders: a pilot study

Calcaneal CT is a useful tool for identifying Achilles tendon disorders: a pilot study

Abstract Background In various Achilles tendon disorders, little attention is paid to the bone environment at the tendon insertion sites. The aim of the present study was to assess the calcaneal bone structure in Achilles tendon disorders using computed tomography (CT). Methods This study included 3...

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Main Authors: Krzysztof Ficek, Jolanta Filipek, Joanna Ficek, Małgorzata Muzalewska, Filip Humpa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Calcaneus
Achilles tendon
Computed tomography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-017-0638-4

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