Free tendon grafts for surgical management of chronic tears of the main body of the Achilles tendon: a systematic review

ConclusionIn chronic tears of the Achilles tendon, with a gap of at least 6 cm, free tendon grafts allow predictable return to sport and acceptable recovery function.Level of evidenceLevel IV.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00167-023-07446-4

Source: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy - August 31, 2023 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research