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Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection vs Sham Injection on Tendon Dysfunction in Patients With Chronic Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021
Importance Platelet-rich plasma injections are used as a treatment for chronic midportion Achilles tendinopathy, but evidence for this treatment is limited.
R. Kearney   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Can Achilles tendon xanthoma be distinguished from Achilles tendinopathy using Dixon method MRI? A cross-sectional exploratory study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Familial hypercholesterolemia is a genetic condition characterized by life-long elevations of plasma low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.
Thomas Michael Zahradnik   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Tendon Lengthening Following Achilles Tendon Repair on Foot Kinetics, a Finite Element Analysis

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2023
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: Triceps surae muscle force is transferred through the Achilles tendon to the calcaneus and from the calcaneus to the plantar fascia and then to the metatarsal heads and the toes which exert force
Hamed Malakoutikhah PhD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Identical Twin Study on Human Achilles Tendon Adaptation: Regular Recreational Exercise at Comparatively Low Intensities Can Increase Tendon Stiffness

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
Achilles tendon adaptation is a key aspect of exercise performance and injury risk prevention. However, much debate exists about the adaptation of the Achilles tendon in response to exercise activities.
Freddy Sichting   +2 more
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Achilles Tendon Rupture: Mechanisms of Injury, Principles of Rehabilitation and Return to Play

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2020
The Achilles tendon is the thickest, strongest and largest tendon in the human body, but despite its size and tensile strength, it frequently gets injured.
D. Tarantino   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exercise Progression to Incrementally Load the Achilles Tendon

open access: yesMedicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2020
Supplemental digital content is available in the text. ABSTRACT Purpose The purposes of our study were to evaluate Achilles tendon loading profiles of various exercises and to develop guidelines to incrementally increase the rate and magnitude of ...
J. Baxter   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MRI of the Achilles tendon—A comprehensive pictorial review. Part one

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Radiology Open, 2021
The normal Achilles tendon is composed of twisted subtendons separated by thin high signal septae, which are a potential pitfall on MRI because they mimic a tendon tear.Tendinopathy and full thickness tears may be assessed effectively both on MRI and ...
Pawel Szaro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Achilles tendon ruptures [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2013
The incidence of acute Achilles tendon ruptures is on the rise. This is thought to be due to the increasing number of middle-aged persons participating in athletic and/or strenuous activity. Ruptures of the Achilles tendon can be severely debilitating, with deficits seen years after the initial incident.
David, Pedowitz, Greg, Kirwan
openaire   +2 more sources

Research Progress of Biodegradable Polymers in Repairing Achilles Tendon Injury

open access: yesFrontiers in Materials, 2022
Achilles tendon injury has become a common sports injury clinically, and its treatment and rehabilitation are essential, while the regenerative capacity of the Achilles tendon in adult mammals is limited.
Jinchi Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel classification of Achilles tendon ruptures

open access: yesВестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье, 2023
In the literature, the treatment of patients with Achilles tendon ruptures begins with diagnosis and diagnosis. Depending on the classification of Achilles tendon rupture, treatment tactics are determined.
Yu. D. Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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