The webb-bannister percutaneous technique for acute achilles' tendon ruptures: A functional and MRI assessment

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 437-444

  Wagnon, Raymond ^a,b   Akayi, Mathieu ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Louis Pasteur   (France)

^b NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Achilles' tendon rupture; MRI; Open tendon repair; Percutaneous surgery

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON SURGERY; WEBB BANNISTER PERCUTANEOUS TECHNIQUE; WEIGHT BEARING; WORK; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RECURRENCE; RUPTURE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 27644543613     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2005.07.015     Document Type: Article

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