The evidence is convergent. Multiple independent sources reach the same conclusion, the underlying mechanism is well-characterized, and even the field's most cautious voices treat it as worth doing.
very common to someone to come in and they have a a a rupture or they feel something sharp in the back of their calf they felt a pop it's almost as someone kicked them in the back of the leg and what I'm looking for is an is whether or not the Achilles tendon is intact and when Achilles tendon is intact you see this nice Contour of the tendon it's not swollen often times or most times if it's rupture you will feel a defect if it's an acute situation
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there's something called the Thompson squeeze test and I if I squeeze the calf the foot should go forward
it's also important to check the other side to see that the attitude of the foot is equal someone who has a complete rupture their foot will be like this and you you know right away it's not a very hard diagnosis to make in an acute Achilles tendon rupture unless you don't look
and when Achilles tendon is intact you see this nice Contour of the tendon it's not swollen oftentimes or most times if it's rupture you will feel a defect if it's an acute situation there's something called the Thompson squeeze test and I if I squeeze the calf the foot should go forward