465: Return to Run After Achilles Tendon Repair

Fortunately, we have an article today, though.

This article published in Sports Medicine in July of 2026, pretty recently.

This is Criteria for Return to Running After Surgical Repair of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture, a Modified Delphi Consensus Study.

Lead author, Maxim Gaspar, and five other authors.

And the background on this one is that...

People care about Achilles tendon repair rehab.

So hot right now.

It's hot.

It's a high-burden injury.

It takes a long time to rehab.

Typically, what, like 11 months return to activity, return to play timeframes?

Well, it depends.

Depending on the

activity.

I mean, well, yeah, I obviously depends on if you're doing your own research.

Sure.

Sure.

Yeah.

Okay.

Just to make sure we're all on the same page there.

Yeah.

Yeah.

And then, you know, if you're like, if you like canoe, like if that's your sport, then you could probably return to, yeah, return to sport sooner.

Good.

Good