Review Question - QID 5655

A 58-year-old female patient presents with long standing posterior heel pain and a tender mass over the posterior heel. She has attempted treatment with anti-inflammatory medications, physical therapy, and shoe modifications without relief. A radiograph of her heel is seen in Figure A. She proceeds with surgical intervention, which requires open debridement of 55% of the Achilles tendon centrally. The next most appropriate surgical steps involve suture anchor repair of the Achilles insertion and which of the following?