Achilles Rupture Treatment Options | Surgical Insights & Rehab Tips | Complete Physio Podcast

In this episode of the Complete Physio Podcast, host Chris Myers talks with experienced surgeon Mr Roland Walker about Achilles tendon ruptures. They discuss everything from diagnosis and imaging techniques (like MRI and ultrasound) to the key differences between surgical treatment and conservative approaches. You’ll hear insights on: -How surgeons decide between surgery and non-surgical options -Different surgical techniques, including open repairs and minimally invasive procedures -Risks like infection and wound healing issues -The challenges of rehab and why some patients recover faster than others -Whether you’re a healthcare professional, physiotherapist, or someone recovering from an Achilles injury, this episode provides practical advice and expert perspectives on managing Achilles ruptures. For world-class physiotherapy services and ultrasound-guided injections, visit our website at https://complete-physio.co.uk/. To book an appointment, call 020 7482 3875.

Welcome to the Complete Health Podcast, your go-to source for expert insights on movement, recovery, and optimising your physical health.

Hosted by the team at Complete Physio in London, we cover a wide range of topics, from practical advice on optimising your running, muscle gain, using crutches or recovering from injuries. We also discuss deeper medical topics such as tendon pain and stress fracture management and how to manage your Achilles rupture.

Whether you’re curious about fitness after 40 or the effectiveness of techniques like blood flow restriction training, we bring you evidence-based discussions and advice you can trust. Perfect for runners, fitness enthusiasts and anyone passionate about staying active and pain-free.

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• No. of episodes: 65
• Latest episode: 2025-07-01
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