The neutral injured ankle: is the Achilles tendon intact?

Autor:	Joseph F. Baker, Anthony Perera, Paul D Kiely, D. Lim Fat, N. Awan, Grainne Colgan
Rok vydání:	2009
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty Achilles tendon business.industry Radiography General Medicine Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Surgery Common tendon medicine.anatomical_structure Radiological weapon Emergency Medicine medicine Radiology Presentation (obstetrics) Ankle business
Zdroj:	Emergency Medicine Journal. 26:20-20
ISSN:	1472-0213 1472-0205
DOI:	10.1136/emj.2009.082081t
Popis:	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 …
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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