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Question by  Meandmy3 (11)

What is the average recovery time for Ankle tendon repair surgery?

 
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Answer by  Travis404607 (3916)

This is a very fragile and crucial tendon. The recovery time can vary from four to six weeks, depending on your pre-operative health. You may need to go to a rehab hospital post-operatively.

 
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Answer by  UmairJafar (23)

Patients who undergo surgery wear a cast for approximately 4 to 8 weeks after surgery and are only allowed to gently move the ankle once out of the cast.

 
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Answer by  Trina94 (94)

I assume this question is referring to an Achilles tendon repair surgery. The average recovery time is around 12 weeks.

 
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Answer by  nhmarksman (65)

Post operation recovery is approx. 4-6 weeks in a cast and 4 additional weeks in a walking boot. This can vary however based on an individuals health and their dedication to recovery. During this time the individual will undergo post op Doctor visits and physical therapy.

 
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Answer by  Vanasatchy (816)

The average recovery time for Ankle tendon repair surgery is generally 9 weeks if cooperated with the surgeon. Never try to do what the doctor as asked you not to do. Taking leg soup will heal one soon.

 
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Answer by  Taran (716)

Who ruptures his / her Achilles tendon seek medical treatment. Physical therapy is not indicated in the acute phase , later a crucial part of rehabilitation once healing of tendon has occurred.

Reply by Meandmy3 (11):
I was not asking about Achilles tendon, ankle tendon, or prenial tendon  add a comment
 
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