[6] These complications include skin necrosis, wound infection, sural neuromas, adhesions of the scar to the ... the options for soft tissue coverage over the Achilles tendon are limited.

Pain in the Achilles tendon or heel is usually the result of one of three conditions: Plantar fasciitis is caused by inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of connective tissue that runs ...

to more accurately observe and evaluate the healing of Achilles tendon injuries. This technique offers unique insights by capturing the subtle changes in tendon tissue without needing labels or ...

Using tissue biopsies from patients, we investigated if inflammation is a feature of Achilles tendinopathy and rupture. Methods We studied Achilles tendon biopsies from symptomatic patients with ...

The Netherlands Objective To assess whether three-dimensional imaging of the Achilles tendon by ultrasonographic tissue characterisation (UTC) can differentiate between symptomatic and asymptomatic ...

Achilles tendon injuries are common but challenging to monitor during recovery due to the limitations of current imaging techniques. Researchers, led by Associate Professor Zeng Nan from the ...