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The treatment of total ruptures of the achilles tendon by plaster immobilisation

✍ Scribed by A. Persson; T. Wredmark


Book ID
112287175
Publisher
Springer
Year
1979
Tongue
English
Weight
421 KB
Volume
3
Category
Article
ISSN
0341-2695

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Sixty-six patients with acute ruptures of the Achilles tendon were treated by immobilisation in a plaster cast for 12 weeks. Fifty-seven were followed up for a mean time of 70 months. Four re-ruptures occurred shortly after the initial treatment. Most patients had no or only slight complaints, three