Reverse Fragility Index Comparing Rates of Rerupture After Open Achilles Tendon Repair Versus Early Functional Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Jack T BraggVerdinand C B RuelosJ Alex McIntyreRichard N PuzzitielloNicholas R PaganiMariano E MenendezMichael A MovermanMatthew J Salzler

Published in: The American journal of sports medicine (2023)

The statistical nonsignificance of studies reporting equivalent rerupture rates in the management of acute Achilles tendon ruptures with open repair versus nonoperative management with early functional rehabilitation can be reversed by changing the outcome status of only a few patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
minimally invasive
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
liver failure
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
drug induced
intensive care unit