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7 lis 2014 · This 3D medical animation shows the normal anatomy and function of the Achilles' tendon. The animation also depicts the three types of surgical procedures to repair a ruptured Achilles' tendon.
13 sty 2021 · This animation illustrates the repair of a torn Achilles tendon, using threads anchored to the calcaneus. An incision is made through the skin above the tear...
This surgery shows the repair of an achilles tendon rupture using a tendon graft jacket.
Minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair surgery is a type of surgery to fix a damaged Achilles tendon using small incisions. This technique is usually considered to be the ideal approach to treating Achilles tendon tears, as it enables a faster return to normal activities, a shorter recovery period, and minimal pain compared to an open repair.
Learn more about Achilles tendinitis surgery with this surgical video showing a bone spur removal and minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair.
Treatment of a torn or ruptured Achilles tendon includes non-surgical or surgical methods. Non-surgical methods involve casting the injured area for six weeks for the ruptured tendon to reattach itself and heal.
Learn more about Achilles tendinitis surgery with this animated video showing a bone spur removal and minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair.
