Nonsurgical Treatment Matched Surgery for Achilles Tendon Repair - Medscape

Data from a randomized trial showed similar outcomes at 12 months for patients with ruptured Achilles treated with surgery and those treated without.

For patients with ruptured Achilles tendons, outcomes at 12 months were similar with surgical or nonsurgical treatment, a new study of nearly 500 individuals shows. In previous studies, results were… [+10126 chars]

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