tendon rupture

What Antibiotic Can Affect Your Achilles Tendon?

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What Antibiotic Can Affect Your Achilles Tendon? Researchers have now shown fluoroquinolones triple the risk of tendon rupture and the risks increase with age as well. Over the years, there have been increased reports of tendon rupture and tendinitis with other antibiotics, such as tetracyclines, doxycycline and macrolides (i.e. azithromycin). What drugs can cause Achilles

How Much Is Surgery For Tendon Repair?

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How Much Is Surgery For Tendon Repair? Finger Tendon How long is surgery for tendon repair? A simple flexor tendon repair takes 45 to 60 minutes, but complex surgery for more severe injuries could take much longer. How successful is tendon repair surgery? Tendon repairs can be very successful if they’re done along with proper