title: [Therapy of Achilles tendon rupture in athletes. Advantages of fibrin gluing].
abstract: Fibrin gluing of the ruptured Achilles tendon represents an alternative to tenorrhaphy. A report is presented on 17 cases, with particular emphasis on the surgical technique, the results of follow-up, and the findings of CT scanning.
mesh_terms: D000125:Achilles Tendon / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D004338:Drug Combinations / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005176:Factor XIII / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015718:Fibrin Tissue Adhesive; D005340:Fibrinogen / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012306:Risk; D012421:Rupture; D013917:Thrombin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014014:Tissue Adhesives / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D004338:Drug Combinations; D015718:Fibrin Tissue Adhesive; D014014:Tissue Adhesives; D005340:Fibrinogen; D005176:Factor XIII; D013917:Thrombin
vernacular_title: Therapie der Achillessehnen-Ruptur beim Sportler. Vorteile der Fibrinklebung.