Granuloma formation secondary to Achilles tendon repair with nonabsorbable suture

Granuloma formation secondary to Achilles tendon repair with nonabsorbable suture

Highlights • Achilles tendon ruptures are generally observed after sport traumas and results of primary repair are good. • Several complications after surgery were reported. • In tendon repairs generally nonabsorbable sutures are used. • Ethibond suture is a strong and safe material for Achilles ten...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:International journal of surgery case reports 2014-01, Vol.5 (10), p.720-722
Hauptverfasser: Kara, Adnan, Celik, Haluk, Seker, Ali, Uysal, Mehmet Ali, Uzun, Metin, Malkoc, Melih
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Achilles tendon repair
Ethibond
Granuloma formation
Surgery
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Achilles tendon ruptures are generally observed after sport traumas and results of primary repair are good. • Several complications after surgery were reported. • In tendon repairs generally nonabsorbable sutures are used. • Ethibond suture is a strong and safe material for Achilles tendon repairs it may cause soft tissue problems such as granuloma.
ISSN:2210-2612
2210-2612
DOI:10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.07.026