ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE AND PLATELET RICH PLASMA
Achilles tendon rupture is currently one of the most frequent injuries in athletes. Such rupture may be caused by a sudden dorsiflexion of the ankle, pushing off with the weight bearing forefoot while extending the knee or violent dorsiflexion of a plantar flexed foot. The treatment goal consists...
Main Author: | Pietro Zedde |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associazione Italiana Giovani Medici
2012-03-01
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Series: | Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.embj.org/images/ISSUE_2012/gallo_20.pdf |
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