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01472 Anesthesia repair report achilles tendon

Anesthesia

Also known as: Achilles repair anesthesia, Achilles tendon surgery anesthesia

Anesthesia for repair of ruptured Achilles tendon with or without graft. Covers general or regional anesthesia for surgical repair of a complete Achilles tendon rupture.

Clinical Context

Used when providing anesthesia for open or percutaneous repair of a ruptured Achilles tendon. Common sports injury in adults aged 30-50. Prone positioning required for posterior approach. Popliteal sciatic nerve block provides excellent surgical anesthesia and postoperative pain control.

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Specialties

anesthesiologyorthopedic surgerysports medicine

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