Dynamic Ultrasound Assessment of the Effects of Knee and Ankle Position on Achilles Tendon Apposition Following Acute Rupture by Assad A. Qureshi, Talal Ibrahim, Winston J. Rennie, and Andrew Furlong J Bone Joint Surg Am Volume 93(24): December 21, 2011 ©2011 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
Photographs showing the use of a custom-made wedge to produce knee flexion. Assad A. Qureshi et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2011;93: ©2011 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
Graph showing the mean gap distance measurement (and 95% CI) in each position. Assad A. Qureshi et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2011;93: ©2011 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
Graph showing the mean percentage reduction in gap distance (and 95% CI) in each sequential position. Assad A. Qureshi et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2011;93: ©2011 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.