Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Achilles tendon rupture is a severe injury where the tendon connecting the calf muscles to the heel bone partially or completely tears. It commonly occurs during sudden, forceful leg movements. Symptoms include sudden pain, swelling and difficulty walking. Achilles tendon rupture may require surgical repair or conservative treatment with immobilisation.
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