Ortho | Achilles Tendon Repair

Overview of Achilles Tendon Repair for Achilles Tear and Rupture

Achilles tendon ruptures are a common sports injury that can significantly impact mobility and athletic performance. When an Achilles tear or Achilles rupture occurs, prompt and effective treatment is essential for optimal recovery.

The Arthrex PARS system enables Dr. Aaron Schwartz to repair and stabilize an Achilles injury through minimally invasive surgery. This innovative approach provides a precise and durable fix for Achilles injuries. The technique also reduces recovery time and promotes better healing outcomes compared to traditional open surgery.

To help patients understand and prepare for the Achilles tendon repair procedure, Dr. Schwartz recommends this video provided by Arthrex, a leading medical device company. This resource offers valuable insights into the surgical process and recovery journey.

Dr. Aaron Schwartz is based in Portland, Oregon at The Oregon Clinic Orthopedics.