Mid-term functional outcome after distal Achilles tendon rupture anchoring screw repair in elderly osteopenia as a reliable technique: A case report

The management of distal Achilles tendon rupture is still controversial, especially in elderly patients, due to poor bone quality and tendon stump integrity. One of the proposed repair techniques is by using an anchoring screw. Here we report the mid-term follow-up of two patients with distal Achill...

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Main Authors: Teddy Heri Wardhana, Mukhlis Aziz
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya 2023-01-01
Series:Qanun Medika: Jurnal Kedokteran Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya
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Online Access:http://journal.um-surabaya.ac.id/index.php/qanunmedika/article/view/15604