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The JBJS Quiz of the Month is a collection of 10 relevant questions from each orthopaedic subspecialty. The questions are drawn from JBJS Clinical Classroom, which houses over 4,500 questions and 3,100 learning resources. Take the Quiz to see how you score against your peers!

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Which of the following is the most common complication after a percutaneous Achilles tendon rupture repair?
  • Re-rupture
    • Re-rupture is not the most common complication after percutaneous Achilles tendon repair.

  • Tibial nerve injury
    • Tibial nerve injury is an unusual complication following any Achilles tendon repair.

  • Sural nerve injury
    • Sural nerve injury is the most commonly-reported complication following a percutaneous Achilles tendon repair given the proximity of the sural nerve to the Achilles tendon.

  • Wound infection
    • Wound infection is uncommon in percutaneous repairs.

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