Functional outcomes of repair of Achilles tendon using a biological open surgical method

Arslan A., Cepni S. K., Sahinkaya T., May C., Mutlu H., Parmaksizoglu A. S.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, vol.48, no.5, pp.563-569, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 48 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.3944/aott.2014.14.0132
  • Journal Name: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.563-569
  • Keywords: Biological open Achilles tendon repair, isokinetic muscle strength and endurance, position sense measurement, RUPTURES, ANKLE, PROPRIOCEPTION, REHABILITATION, MOTION
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the mid-term functional outcomes of ankles following biological open Achilles tendon repair and early postoperative mobilization.