Acute Achilles tendon rupture

Dishan Singh1

  • 1Foot and Ankle Unit, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, UK.

This is one of a series of occasional articles highlighting conditions that may be more common than many doctors realise or may be missed at first presentation. The series advisers are Anthony Harnden, professor of primary care, Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, and Richard Lehman, general practitioner, Banbury. To suggest a topic for this series, please email us at practice@bmj.com.