Publications by authors named "Achille Saracco"
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- * Out of 155 patients treated between April 2014 and December 2021, 103 underwent percutaneous repair while 52 had open surgery, with the percutaneous group showing a higher average Achilles tendon recovery score (ATRS) of 92.5 compared to 82 for the open surgery group.
- * The findings suggest that the Tenolig percutaneous repair method offers better long-term recovery outcomes similar to the complication rates of open surgery, despite
Background: DDH is 1 of the most important causes of childhood disability. A diagnosis of instability can be made in the neonatal period via the Ortolani and Barlow manoeuvres. However, clinical examination, although highly specific, has poor sensitivity as compared to ultrasound.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe development of biomaterials in recent years has made it possible to broaden their use in the surgical field. Although iliac crest bone graft harvesting currently remains the gold standard as an autograft, the properties of hydroxyapatite bone substitutes appear to be beneficial. The first fundamental step to consider is the safety of using these devices.
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