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Operative repair of neglected rupture of the tendo Achillis
The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
|August 1, 1980
Abstract:
An operation to reconstruct a neglected rupture of the tendo achillis is described using the aponeurosis of the gastrocnemius-soleus muscle fashioned into a tube. The repair is strong and effective and has given good results in five patients.

