Return-to-sport and performance outcomes after Achilles tendon rupture in National Hockey League players: A matched cohort study.

Slawaska-Eng D, Kahlon H, Bouchard MD, Theodoropoulos J, Weber AE, Ayeni O

DOI: 10.1002/ksa.70458
Published: 2026 Jul
Container: Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
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@article{allodium:10.1002/ksa.70458,
  title = {Return-to-sport and performance outcomes after Achilles tendon rupture in National Hockey League players: A matched cohort study.},
  author = {Slawaska-Eng D and Kahlon H and Bouchard MD and Theodoropoulos J and Weber AE and Ayeni O},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA},
  doi = {10.1002/ksa.70458},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1002/ksa.70458}
}

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TI  - Return-to-sport and performance outcomes after Achilles tendon rupture in National Hockey League players: A matched cohort study.
AU  - Slawaska-Eng D
AU  - Kahlon H
AU  - Bouchard MD
AU  - Theodoropoulos J
AU  - Weber AE
AU  - Ayeni O
PY  - 2026
JO  - Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
DO  - 10.1002/ksa.70458
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D, S., H, K., MD, B., J, T., AE, W., & O, A. (2026). Return-to-sport and performance outcomes after Achilles tendon rupture in National Hockey League players: A matched cohort study.. Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA. https://doi.org/10.1002/ksa.70458

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