Achilles tendon rupture Achilles tendon rupture, Athlete, Operative treatment
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.patients who is scheduled to receive operative treatmenf for Achilles tendon rupture 2.athletes 3.patients who is scheduled to receive early functional rehabilitation after operation 4.patients aged sixteen and over and patients aged under sixty-five
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.patients who received steroid therapy 2.re-rupture case 3.patients who previously received operative treatment of Achilles tendon 4.patients who could not receive MRI examination 5.patients who is judged unsuitable by investigator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| rate of return to sports until 6 months after intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rate of return to sports until 3,12, and 24 months after intervention Post-operative complications including tendon re-rupture or infection Ankle range of motion, calf circumference, single heel-rise Pre- and post-operative MRI findings (Achilles tendon length, shape, signal change) JSSF score, ATRS | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University