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Open Achilles tendon injuries are more prevalent in male patients, accounting for a high number of all cases.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    <jats:bold>Case Report:<\/jats:bold>\n                    A 45\u2010year\u2010old male was brought in a trauma casualty by a paramedic after being referred by a local clinic in severe pain on both ankles, unable to walk or stand, and dressed bilaterally with blood stains. On examination, he demonstrated the triad of Achilles tendon injuries, including Matle\u2019s sign, Thompson\u2019s test, and a gap on palpation. 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