Risk factors for Achilles tendon rupture: an updated systematic review.

Sofia A Xergia Charis Tsarbou Nikolaos I LiverisΜaria HadjithomaIrene P Tzanetakou

Published in: The Physician and sportsmedicine (2022)

The risk factors found prove that ATR is a multifactorial injury. Appropriate methodologies and well-designed studies are needed to determine the factors and their significance in ATR risk. Finally, the role of biomechanical and psychological aspects in the ATR etiology may be of interest in future studies, as we could not extract relative data in our review.

Keyphrases

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