Neglected Rupture of the Achilles Tendon
- 1 September 1994
- journal article
- review article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Foot & Ankle International
- Vol. 15 (9), 512-517
- https://doi.org/10.1177/107110079401500912
Abstract
Delayed treatment of a rupture of the Achilles tendon is a challenge. Operative treatment is generally recommended, with a variety of techniques being described to appose the tendinous ends and augment the repair.Keywords
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