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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Achilles Tendon Rupture: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 …
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Surgery Overview There are two types of surgery to repair a ruptured Achilles tendon : In open surgery, the surgeon makes a …
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… Condition Basics What is an Achilles tendon tear? An Achilles tendon tear … MRI. How is an Achilles tendon tear treated? Surgery may be used to treat a torn tendon. A …
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… physiotherapy are the usual treatment for an Achilles tendon injury. For Achilles tendinopathy , … rupture, you can try a rehab program after surgery to repair the rupture. Rehab can …
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… Condition Basics What is the Achilles tendon? The Achilles tendon connects the calf … done to clarify a diagnosis or to prepare for surgery. These tests include: Ultrasound . It …
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… Condition Basics What is a tendon injury (tendinopathy)? Tendons are the … and heal a badly damaged tendon. Casting or surgery is often used to treat a ruptured … Injury: Preventing Pain Related Information Achilles Tendon Problems Bursitis Hip …
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… Overview An injury to the Achilles tendon ( Achilles tendinopathy ) can cause … Medicine Kenneth J. Koval MD - Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma Current as of: …
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… about them. Plantar Fasciitis: Should I Have Surgery for Heel Pain? 1 Get the Facts 2 … ). Having high arches, flat feet, or tight Achilles tendons . Doing repetitive activities, being …
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… more about surgeries for your condition: Achilles Tendon Rupture: Should I Have Surgery? ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee …
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Surgery Overview Orthopedic surgery is used to … to sit and walk with a more normal posture. Tendon at the back of the ankle (Achilles tendon lengthening or heel cord …