Heel, arch and tendons
Achilles Tendon Rupture: Surgery or No Surgery?
Both paths can work. What the trials say about re-rupture, complications and rehabilitation, and how the choice is made for an individual person.
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Heel, arch and tendon surgery articles
Heel, arch and tendon problems usually improve without an operation, but some do not, and a few injuries are decided early. These articles explain how surgeons and patients think through those choices.
Articles in Heel, arch and tendons
Heel, arch and tendons
Plantar Fasciitis Surgery: When It’s an Option
Most heel pain improves without an operation. When it has not, here is what surgery involves, what the evidence shows, and what to check first.
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