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Overview of CPT Code 27740: Repair of ruptured Achilles tendon

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is an Achilles tendon rupture?

It is a tear in the Achilles tendon, often causing pain and difficulty walking.

How long does recovery take?

Recovery typically takes 4 to 6 months, depending on the severity of the injury.

Will I need physical therapy?

Yes, physical therapy is usually recommended to regain strength and mobility.

What are the signs of complications?

Signs include increased pain, swelling, or fever at the surgical site.

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