Which of the following statements most accurately describes an Achilles tendon rupture?

A. it is rarely seen in adults
B. it often accompanies arthritis
C. it occurs with tendonitis
D. it can be identified with the Thompson test


Answer: D. it can be identified with the Thompson test

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