Outcomes and complications of percutaneous versus open repair of acute Achilles tendon rupture: A meta-analysis

International Journal of Surgery(2017)

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Abstract
•Operative treatment has a tendency for treatment of Acute Achilles tendon rupture.•Percutaneous repair can reduce the risk of deep infection, lead to higher risk of sural nerve injury.•Total functional outcomes are similar except AOFAS score in percutaneous and open groups.
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Acute Achilles tendon rupture,Percutaneous,Open,Metaanalysis
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