Achilles Tendon Rupture: What's Your Chance of RETURNING TO SPORT?

This video outlines what percentage of people return to sport after an Achilles tendon rupture. It also reveals the time it takes on average to return to play.

Achilles rupture is a devastating injury, taking NBA players 10.5 months on average to return after an Achilles tendon repair.

-View our other videos on Achilles tendon rupture:

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2. Genevieve Gregson Achilles Tendon Rupture in the Olympic Steeplechase! Injury Explained! - https://youtu.be/-_B9uktdYYQ

3. The Top 5 Reasons Achilles Tendon Ruptures are Missed - https://youtu.be/IYGinm83YY4

4. Ruptured Achilles! The Most Important Thing You Need to Do! - https://youtu.be/zTtJnfCvRF0

5. Does Achilles Tendonitis Cause Rupture? - https://youtu.be/O6h9crAmc8g

6. Jayden Brailey Achilles Tendon Rupture Explained! - https://youtu.be/jOApUpkiyqA

7. Achilles Tendon Ruptures in the NFL - https://youtu.be/XLVZX1-PtkQ

8. The Career Ending NBA Injury: Achilles Tendon Rupture - https://youtu.be/4x_eEvx29XM

9. Achilles Tendon Ruptures in Professional Footballers: The Career Changing Injury - https://youtu.be/51M7S0flDFE

The information in this video is based on the article: Zellers JA, Carmont MR, Grävare Silbernagel K. Return to play post-Achilles tendon rupture: a systematic review and meta-analysis of rate and measures of return to play. Br J Sports Med. 2016 Nov;50(21):1325-1332. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-096106. Epub 2016 Jun 3. PMID: 27259751; PMCID: PMC5136353.

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