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Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion vs. posterolateral instrumented fusion: cost-utility evaluation along side an RCT with a 2-year follow-up
Long-lasting low back pain is an increasing problem, and for some patients surgery is the final option for improvement. Several techniques for spinal fusion are available and the optimal technique remains unce...
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Conservative treatment for acute rupture of the Achilles tendon
Sixty-six patients with acute ruptures of the Achilles tendon were treated by immobilisation in a plaster cast for 12 weeks. Fifty-seven were followed up for a mean time of 70 months. Four re-ruptures occurred...
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Posterior instability of the knee joint
We investigated the importance of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) and the medial and lateral compartmental structures for translatory and simultaneous axial rotatory instability in 25 osteoligamentous kn...
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The static stabilizing function of the popliteal tendon in the knee
We investigated the importance of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), its two components (the AMP and PLP), and the lateral compartment ligaments with special attention to the popliteal tendon (PT) in relati...