A rare presentation of posterior compartment abscess in a diabetic patient: A case study

by Anthony Romano DPM/PGYIII 1 , Kaitlyn L. Ward DPM/PGYIII 1 ,  Byron Hutchinson, DPM FACFAS 1* The Foot and Ankle Online Journal 11 (1): 4 This case outlines the management of a 61-year-old undiagnosed diabetic female who presented to the emergency department with signs and symptoms consistent with an acute Achilles rupture. The patient was referred to the foot and ankle clinic for routine management.

by Anthony Romano DPM/PGYIII 1 , Kaitlyn L. Ward DPM/PGYIII 1 ,  Byron Hutchinson, DPM FACFAS 1* The Foot and Ankle Online Journal 11 (1): 4 This case outlines the management of a 61-year-old undiagnosed diabetic female who presented to the emergency department with signs and symptoms consistent with an acute Achilles rupture. The patient was referred to the foot and ankle clinic for routine management.

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A rare presentation of posterior compartment abscess in a diabetic patient: A case study