Overview
Achilles tendon repair reconnects the tendon after rupture to restore push‑off strength.

Indications
Acute rupture in active individuals or those seeking lower re‑rupture risk.

Procedure overview
Open or minimally invasive suture repair.

Recovery
Immobilization followed by progressive weight‑bearing and rehab.

Risks and complications
Wound issues, infection, re‑rupture.

Alternatives
Functional non‑operative rehabilitation in selected patients.