Comparison of the curative effect of modified medial arc incision of achilles tendon and traditional straight incision in the treatment of old achilles tendon rupture

Modified medial arc incision of Achilles tendon and traditional straight incision were applied to treat 50 cases of old rupture of Achilles tendon. Among them, there were 20 cases involved in the modified medial arc incision of Achilles tendon (group A). Furthermore, 30 cases accepted traditional st...

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Published in:Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences 2020-05, Vol.33 (3), p.1087-1093
Main Authors: Ding, Haixiang, Xu, Yingshu, Li, Jie, Yue, Kai
Format: Article
Language:English
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Analysis
Patient satisfaction
Skin
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Summary:Modified medial arc incision of Achilles tendon and traditional straight incision were applied to treat 50 cases of old rupture of Achilles tendon. Among them, there were 20 cases involved in the modified medial arc incision of Achilles tendon (group A). Furthermore, 30 cases accepted traditional straight incision treatment (group B). The same rehabilitation program was applied in both groups, combined with the evaluation using the clinical objective examination, subjective satisfaction of patients and the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) scores. There was significant difference between group A and group B in the recovery time to normal motion ranges (P
ISSN:1011-601X
DOI:10.36721/PJPS.2020.33.3.REG.1087-1093.1