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Higher unspecific production of collagen in the Achilles tendon after rupture is related with higher risk of experiencing pain in the tendon one year later.
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With a new methodology, microdialysis, it is possible to assess the risk of experiencing complications after an Achilles tendon rupture.
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This page is a summary of: Procollagen markers in microdialysate can predict patient outcome after Achilles tendon rupture, BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, June 2016, BMJ,
DOI: 10.1136/bmjsem-2016-000114.
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