AAOS Releases Treatment Guidelines for Torn Achilles Tendon

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has issued clinical practice guidelines for an acute Achilles tendon rupture.

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“The Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture” includes 16 recommendations in areas such as who qualifies as a higher-risk patient, use of physical therapy and when patients should return to activities.

Learn more about the Achilles tendon guidelines.

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