“I was at the airport, trying to keep the children from running off in all directions. I injured my ankle and was then unable to walk properly.”

A mother returning from a holiday with her children injured her ankle at the airport. Upon examination, it became obvious that she had ruptured her Achilles tendon. Her ankle was immobilized in Plaster of Paris and she was referred to a foot and ankle specialist at The Princess Grace Hospital for follow-up.