An Advanced Achilles Tendon Rupture During Multidrug Use

Abstract

resenting the conjoined tendons of the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles, achilles tendon is involved in knee flexion, foot plantar flexion and hindfoot inversion.1 Achilles tendon rupture is a common injury in athletes. It often presents with sudden onset of pain associated with a snapping sound in the lower leg. Patients often describe this sensation as having been kicked or shot in the lower leg. The injury is often disabling,