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Abstract
Nonoperative management for acute Achilles tendon rupture results in patient-reported outcomes similar to surgery at 1 year-but higher rates of rerupture.
期刊介绍:
JFP is a peer-reviewed medical journal specifically intended to meet the needs of the specialty of family medicine. JFP is delivered to more than 95,000 family physicians as well as general practitioners and osteopaths in primary care.