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Is surgery the best option for ruptured Achilles tendons in young adults?

An Achilles tendon rupture typically means surgery for many patients.A research team led by Laurence Ge, M.D., an orthopedic surgery resident mentored by Paul Talusan, M.D. at University of Michigan Health, looked at the difference in outcomes of those treated with and without surgical procedures for their Achilles tendon ruptures in young adults.

Source: Medical Xpress

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