ALLMedicine™ Achilles Tendon Injuries Center

Mar 7th, 2023 - Practice Essentials Pain at the posterior heel or ankle is most commonly caused by pathology at either the posterior calcaneus (at the calcaneal insertion site of the Achilles tendon) or at its associated bursae. Two bursae are located just superi...

Mar 7th, 2023 - Practice Essentials Pain at the posterior heel or ankle is most commonly caused by pathology at either the posterior calcaneus (at the calcaneal insertion site of the Achilles tendon) or at its associated bursae. Two bursae are located just superi...

Mar 7th, 2023 - Practice Essentials Pain at the posterior heel or ankle is most commonly caused by pathology at either the posterior calcaneus (at the calcaneal insertion site of the Achilles tendon) or at its associated bursae. Two bursae are located just superi...

Mar 1st, 2023 - Collegiate female gymnasts are at high risk of Achilles tendon injuries. Achilles tendon ruptures can negatively impact an athlete's ability to return to competitive sport. Understanding the natural history of Achilles tendon tears in collegiate f...

Feb 25th, 2023 - To determine the influence of gap distance and its location on clinical and radiological outcomes in patients with acute rupture of Tendo-Achilles (TA) treated non-operatively with functional rehabilitation. Twenty-six patients with acute complete...

Aug 12th, 2022 - Achilles Tendon pain is is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders, presenting a high prevalence in primary care centers and sport populations. Many factors have been proposed as the cause of pain, however there are no studies analysing p...

Jul 18th, 2016 - Wise Buy, a MedPage Today series, assesses therapies -- new and old -- to determine if the treatment is not only a wise choice, but also a wise buy. Shortly after Tiger Woods announced in 2009 that he had received injections of platelet-rich plasm...