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 ... the splint to the cast. In addition, there was no increased rate of re-rupture.

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine whether ultrasound can correctly visualise partial ruptures of the proximal Achilles tendon. Method: This was a prospective study in which all ...

Background: The Achilles tendon Total Rupture Score was developed by a research group in 2007 in response to the need for a patient reported outcome measure for this patient population.

we investigated if inflammation is a feature of Achilles tendinopathy and rupture. Methods We studied Achilles tendon biopsies from symptomatic patients with either mid-portion tendinopathy or rupture ...

According to the team's news release, Watson had surgery on Thursday to repair the new injury to the tendon. Watson, 29, initially tore his right Achilles tendon on Oct. 20 during the Browns' Week ...

Just days after Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry revealed that quarterback Deshaun Watson had suffered a setback ...

Washington (AFP) – Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has had a second operation on his ruptured Achilles tendon and will ... ended early because of injury. He missed the last eight ...

More information: Huibin Yang et al, Mueller matrix polarimetry for quantitative evaluation of the Achilles tendon injury recovery, Frontiers of Optoelectronics (2024). DOI: 10.1007/s12200-024-00142-2 ...