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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Achilles Tendon Rupture: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the …
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… There are two types of surgery to repair a ruptured Achilles tendon : In open surgery, the surgeon makes a …
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… to your doctor about them. Plantar Fasciitis: Should I Have Surgery for Heel Pain? 1 Get the … ). Having high arches, flat feet, or tight Achilles tendons . Doing repetitive activities, being …
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… Condition Basics What is an Achilles tendon tear? An Achilles tendon tear —sometimes called a rupture—can be partial or complete. Partial …
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… talk to your doctor about them. ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 … , meniscus , other knee ligaments , or tendons , or you have broken bones within the … tear). A complete tear of the ligament (rupture). A separation of the ligament from …
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… physiotherapy are the usual treatment for an Achilles tendon injury. For Achilles tendinopathy , … normal activities. For an Achilles tendon rupture, you can try a rehab program after …
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… Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply … talk to your doctor about them. Cataracts: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 … A torn lens covering (posterior capsule rupture). Infection in the eye …
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… Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply … about them. Peripheral Arterial Disease: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 … blocked grafts. Risks of angioplasty include: Rupture of the artery. Bleeding at the site …
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… Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply … doctor about them. Rotator Cuff Problems: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 … cuff? The rotator cuff is a group of four tendons and muscles in the shoulder. The …
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… Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply … talk to your doctor about them. Tennis Elbow: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 … Have surgery to treat tennis elbow. Try tendon rest and rehabilitation or other …