title: Achilles tendon rupture. An 8-year follow up.
abstract: Achilles tendon rupture is a common condition for which several short-term studies have been published. This paper describes an investigation of the long-term disability as well as persistent complications and complaints arising from Achilles tendon rupture.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bømler
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sturup
mesh_terms: D000125:Achilles Tendon / Q000293:injuries*; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000843:Ankle Joint / Q000502:physiology; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009068:Movement; D012421:Rupture; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000601:surgery*