Infection and Rerupture After Surgical Repair of Achilles Tendons
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DOI: 10.1177/2325967118774302
Abstract: Background: Surgical repair of an Achilles tendon rupture has been shown to decrease rerupture rates. However, surgery also increases the risk of complications, including infection. Purpose: To determine the risk factors for infection and rerupture… read more here.
Keywords: infection rerupture; rerupture; infection; surgical repair ... See more keywords
Simvastatin-Loaded Nanofibrous Membrane Efficiency on the Repair of Achilles Tendons
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DOI: 10.2147/ijn.s353066
Abstract: Introduction In this study, simvastatin-incorporated poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) nanofibrous mats were fabricated via electrospinning, and their efficacy in the repair of the Achilles tendon was evaluated. Methods The morphology of spun nanofibers and the in vitro… read more here.
Keywords: achilles tendons; loaded nanofibrous; simvastatin loaded; repair achilles ... See more keywords