Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is an Achilles tendon rupture?
An Achilles tendon rupture is a tear in the tendon that connects the calf muscles to the heel.
How long does recovery take?
Recovery can take several months, depending on the severity of the injury and adherence to rehabilitation.
Will I need physical therapy?
Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to regain strength and mobility after surgery.
What are the signs of complications?
Signs include increased pain, swelling, redness, or discharge from the surgical site.
