Achilles tear explained

The video explains the anatomy of the Achilles tendon, common causes of its tear, and the surgical procedure for repair. It highlights that the tendon connects the calf muscle to the heel bone and can tear due to stress, tight muscles, or bone spurs. The surgical repair involves making an incision, cleaning the area, and stitching the tendon. Recovery takes 6 to 12 weeks.

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