Achilles tendon rupture healing is enhanced by intermittent pneumatic compression upregulating collagen type I synthesis
2018
Purpose and hypothesis
Adjuvant intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) during leg immobilization following Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) has been shown to reduce the risk of deep venous thrombosis. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether IPC can also promote tendon healing.
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