Sue Dockstader and Dr. Bruce Cohen discuss a new Achilles repair technique that uses a small incision and allows surgeons to perform the procedure with less pain and less wound healing problems. In this particular study, they’re finding that patients are returning to activities earlier.
“Obviously it makes you feel good that you are helping other people and that you can be part of something that’s progressing some kind of medical advancement,” Sue Dockstader says about participating in research.
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