Orthopaedics
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Adults aged 18-65 years. - Patients who underwent primary surgical repair of tendo Achilles rupture. - Patients able to provide informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Previous Achilles tendon rupture or surgery. - Significant comorbidities affecting rehabilitation (e.g., neurological disorders, diabetes). - Inability to participate in the rehabilitation program. - unwilling to participate in the trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Calf muscle strength | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional outcomes, American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) Clinical Rating Scales. Foot and Ankle Ability Measure (FAAM). Foot Function Index–Revised (FFI-AR ).;Pain according to VAS;PROMS: SF-12 and SF-36 Health Surveys;Patient satisfaction ;Complications: wound-related (such as infection or dehiscence), re-rupture, and the need for any secondary surgical intervention | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Assistant professor at Orthopaedic Department Assiut University Hospitals