This Cochrane-based meta-analysis of 14 RCTs (1,085 patients) asks whether surgical repair of acute Achilles tendon rupture reduces rerupture and improves function compared with nonoperative care, and whether open repair differs from percutaneous or augmented techniques in outcomes.
This Cochrane-based meta-analysis of 14 RCTs (1,085 patients) asks whether surgical repair of acute Achilles tendon rupture reduces rerupture and improves function compared with nonoperative care, and whether open repair differs from percutaneous or augmented techniques in outcomes.