Incidence of Achilles tendon rupture

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Leppilahti, J [1 ]
Puranen, J [1 ]
Orava, S [1 ]
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[1] HOSP MEDITORI, DEPT ORTHOPED, TURKU, FINLAND
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ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA SCANDINAVICA | 1996年 / 67卷 / 03期
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10.3109/17453679608994688
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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We determined the incidence of a total Achilles tendon rupture in the city of Oulu and changes over the 16-year period 1979-1994, During this time, 110 ruptures occurred, The incidence increased from 2 ruptures/10(5) inhabitants in 1979-1986 to 12 in 1987-1994, with a mean of 7, The peak annual incidence, 18, was recorded in 1994. The incidence was highest in the age group 30-39 years, Male dominance was 5.5:1, and 81% of the ruptures were related to sports, with 88% occurring in ball games. The mean age was significantly lower for the sports injuries.
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