Conservative Treatment of Fresh Subcutaneous Rupture of the Achilles Tendon |
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| Authors: | Lars Nistor |
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| Affiliation: | a Department of General Surgery, Central Hospital, Halmstad, Sweden |
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| Abstract: | Twelve patients with rupture of the Achilles tendon were successfully treated with immobilization in plaster for 8 weeks and with raised shoe-heels for 4 weeks. The results are discussed in the light of earlier literature on surgical versus conservative treatment. |
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| Keywords: | achilles tendon athletic injuries tendon injuries |
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