Acute Achilles tendon rupture: minimally invasive surgery versus non operative treatment,with immediate full weight bearing. Design of a randomized controlled trial |
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Authors: | Roderik Metz Gino MMJ Kerkhoffs Egbert-Jan MM Verleisdonk Geert J van der Heijden |
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Affiliation: | (1) Department of Surgery, University Medical Centre Utrecht, The Netherlands;(2) Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Academical Medical Centre Amsterdam, The Netherlands;(3) Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Centre Utrecht, The Netherlands |
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Abstract: | Background We present the design of an open randomized multi-centre study on surgical versus conservative treatment of acute Achilles tendon ruptures. The study is designed to evaluate the effectiveness of conservative treatment in reducing complications when treating acute Achilles tendon rupture. |
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