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Knee Pain Is Not Always the Knee.

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» Lumbar spine pathology is a known cause of referred pain to the lower extremities and should be investigated as a possible source of knee pain, especially with patients in their sixth decade.» While primary knee pathology is common, spinal pathology should always be considered in older patients presenting with knee pain, especially in atraumatic cases where knee imaging does not correlate with complaints or examination findings.» Lumbar (L) 3-4 pathology is most commonly affected in referred knee pain, with the 2 most common pathologies being spinal stenosis and disc herniation.

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Purpose: Minimally invasive percutaneous techniques offer a promising alternative to open surgical repair of the Achilles tendon. However, the possibilities of recurrent rupture and nerve complications remain. Hence, the present study was conducted to describe a modified repair technique for the Achilles tendon able to overcome these limitations.

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