If you feel like you’ve just been kicked in the bottom of your heel, but turn around to see nobody there, you may be experiencing an issue with your Achilles tendon or plantar fascia.

For fast and effective treatment, the key is recognising ... regions may require different approaches.' The best way to ...

Achilles tendon ruptures are common injuries, particularly among athletes, and their management is a topic of ongoing research. The primary treatment options include surgical repair and ...

In the largest study of 775 patients, the overall complication rate of surgically treated Achilles tendon ... procedures using tendon transfers, flaps, or mesh are best left for use with delayed ...

Heel lifts reduce ankle joint dorsiflexion during running, and reduce gastrocnemius muscle length and Achilles tendon strain during walking ... range from 0 (worst imaginable health state) to 100 ...

Objectives When re-operating patients with midportion Achilles tendinosis, having had a poor effect of ultrasound (US) and Doppler-guided scraping, the author found the involvement of the plantaris ...