Peroneal Tendon Repair Rehabilitation Protocols
4 Peroneal Tendon Repair rehabilitation protocols from 4 institutions, published 2019–2024. Weight-bearing progressions vary by institution — compare them in the table below before selecting a protocol.
Compare by institution
| Institution | Weight-Bearing | Key Restrictions |
|---|---|---|
| iOrtho | NWB in splint/cast wks 0-2; partial progressive WB in boot wks 2-4; FWB in boot wks 4-6… | If SPR repaired: no inversion/eversion until wk 6; if SPR repaired: no isometric eversion until wk 6; no… |
| Mammoth Orthopedic Institute / Sierra Park PT | NWB x2 weeks (splint); NWB to WBAT 2-4 weeks (CAM boot); PWB progressing to WBAT with CAM… | No ankle inversion/PF x2 weeks; no resistance ankle strengthening x6 weeks; no passive stretching into… |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | NWB in splint/cast wks 0-2; partial progressive WB in boot wks 2-4; FWB boot (no SPR… | If SPR repaired: no inversion/eversion until wk 6; if SPR repaired: no isometric eversion until wk 6; SPR… |
| Orthopaedic Associates of Maine | NWB until 4 wks; FWB in pneumatic boot by 6 wks; wean to shoe with ASO brace 6-12 wks | Short leg splint (ankle neutral) 10-14 days, then short leg cast to 4 wks; no active or passive ankle ROM… |
All 4 Peroneal Tendon Repair protocols
Peroneal Tendon Repair
iOrtho
Peroneal Tendon Repair
Mammoth Orthopedic Institute / Sierra Park PT
Peroneal Tendon Repair
Massachusetts General Hospital
Peroneal Tendon Repair
Orthopaedic Associates of Maine