Achilles tendon tear

Case contributed by Naqibullah Foladi , 18 May 2020
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Dai Roberts, 18 May 2020

Updates to Case Attributes

Age changed from 34 years old to 35 years.
Body was changed:

A complete tear of Achilles tendon with thickening and retraction of its distal fibers, and fluid accumulation in the tendinal defect. 

This case is also contributed by Dr. Najibullah Rasouly.

  • -<p><br>A complete tear of Achilles tendon with thickening and retraction of its distal fibers, and fluid accumulation in the tendinal defect. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>This case is also contributed by Dr. Najibullah Rasouly</p>
  • +<p>A complete tear of Achilles tendon with thickening and retraction of its distal fibers, and fluid accumulation in the tendinal defect. </p><p><em>This case is also contributed by Dr. Najibullah Rasouly.</em></p>

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