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Achilles Tendon Injuries

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1998
As the number of persons who participate in athletic activity into their later years has increased, so has the incidence of overuse injuries to the Achilles tendon. The etiology of these problems is multifactorial and includes biomechanical factors and training errors.
C L, Saltzman, D S, Tearse
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Achilles tendon disorders

BMJ, 2013
#### Summary points Disorders of the Achilles tendon are common in active people—competitive and recreational athletes alike—but they can occur in less active people. As the largest tendon in the body, the Achilles experiences repetitive strain from running, jumping, and sudden acceleration or deceleration, so is susceptible to rupture and ...
Chad A, Asplund, Thomas M, Best
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Minimally Invasive Versus Open Repair for Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture: Meta-Analysis Showing Reduced Complications, with Similar Outcomes, After Minimally Invasive Surgery

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2018
Background: There is no consensus on the optimal technique for repairing an acute Achilles tendon rupture. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to compare the complications, subjective outcomes, and functional results between minimally invasive surgery ...
A. Grassi   +7 more
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Achilles tendon rupture

Der Orthopäde, 2000
The treatment of acute of Achilles tendon rupture experienced a dynamic development in the last ten years. Decisive for this development was the application of MRI and above all the ultrasonography in the diagnostics of the pathological changes and injuries of tendons.
H, Thermann, T, Hüfner, H, Tscherne
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Achilles Tendon Disorders

Clinics in Sports Medicine, 1994
In conclusion, the sports medicine specialist is able to use a spectrum of diagnostic, surgical, and rehabilitation techniques to identify etiologic factors and to choose optimal treatment regimens for patients with Achilles tendinitis or traumatic rupture.
C A, Soma, B R, Mandelbaum
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Achilles tendon imaging

Australasian Radiology, 2006
SummaryThe Achilles tendon is the largest and strongest tendon in the body, yet one of the most commonly injured. Tendon degeneration is a relatively common disorder, predisposing to tears and often associated with paratenonitis. Numerous other diseases involve the Achilles tendon, some with classic imaging appearances, others with non‐specific ...
C A, Harris, A J, Peduto
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Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer for Chronic Noninsertional Achilles Tendon Rupture

Foot & ankle international, 2018
Background: Operative management of chronic Achilles tendon ruptures is challenging, and numerous techniques have been described. Risk of infection and wound breakdown have been described after open techniques, and minimally invasive methods have been ...
J. Vega   +4 more
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The Achilles Tendon

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology, 2010
Achilles tendon disorders are among the most common conditions seen by sports medicine physicians. The request for radiological assessment and for radiologically assisted therapy is on the steady increase. Thus understanding the anatomy and biomechanics of the Achilles tendon is crucial to the effective radiological diagnosis and thus the management of
Michele, Calleja, David A, Connell
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Achilles Tendon Disorders

Medical Clinics of North America, 2014
Achilles tendon disorders include tendinosis, paratenonitis, insertional tendinitis, retrocalcaneal bursitis, and frank rupture. Patients present with pain and swelling in the posterior aspect of the ankle. Magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound are helpful in confirming the diagnosis and guiding treatment.
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Open Achilles Tendon Repair

JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques, 2023
Background: An open Achilles tendon repair is performed in patients who have suffered an acute rupture. All patients with this injury should be counseled on their treatment options, which include open operative repair and functional rehabilitation.
M. Lane Moore   +8 more
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