Gastrocnemius muscle rupture can be treated conservatively if it is partially ruptured and surgically if it is completely ruptured.
1. Conservative treatment: if the broken muscle fiber is very little, the pain is slight, after the injury, take ice compress, external Yunnan Baiyao aerosol, can prevent further aggravation of swelling. Apply plaster or brace to fix it for one month, and orally take bone grafting capsule is good for muscle healing.
2. Surgery: If the ligament is completely ruptured in open injury, surgery is needed to repair and suture the damaged muscle, plaster fixation for one month and then functional exercise.
Gastrocnemius muscle rupture need to do MRI examination to clarify the degree of injury, to take conservative treatment or surgical treatment.