Approach to the Achilles Rupture in the Active Patient: Part 1—Primary Open Repair of an Achilles Rupture : OrthoPedia

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Approach to the Achilles Rupture in the Active Patient: Part 1—Primary Open Repair of an Achilles Rupture

Robert B. Anderson, MD (Green Bay, WI), discusses the goals of treatment, why to repair an Achilles rupture, and when surgery is needed.