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Original Article

Suture of achilles tendon rupture under local anesthesia

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Pages 235-236 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

We operated on a consecutive series of 30 closed Achilles tendon ruptures under local anesthesia and without the use of a tourniquet. We had no re-ruptures or major complications, and the results were comparable to other series of operatively treated achilles tendon ruptures.

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