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Abstracts for Considerations in the Management of Trauma, Free Paper Session 2
Abstracts for Considerations in the Management of Trauma, Free Paper Session 2, Wednesday 16 September 15.45–16.30, Pippard Lecture Theatre
The neutral injured ankle: is the Achilles tendon intact?
  1. P. D. Kiely,
  2. J. F. Baker,
  3. D. Lim Fat,
  4. A. Perera,
  5. G. Colgan,
  6. N. Awan
  1. Santry Demesne Sports Surgery Clinic

    https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2009.082081t

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      Introduction

      Achilles tendon (TA) ruptures are one of the most common tendon injuries. However, up to 25% of ruptures may be missed on initial presentation. The diagnosis is a clinical one, while a radiological investigation can be used in equivocal cases. We aimed to establish whether or not plain lateral radiographs of …

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