Pain in the Achilles tendon or heel is usually the result of ... to a problem in the Achilles due to lack of proper care and treatment. With sports season in full swing, it’s very easy to ...

One of the most injury-plagued seasons in recent NBA memory continued for the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night, and this ...

Medically reviewed by Sarah Richards, DPM The Alfredson protocol is a treatment for Achilles tendonitis that involves ...

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James sends a message to Pelicans star Dejounte Murray after suffering an Achilles injury ...

Dejounte Murray suffered a torn Achilles tendon and will miss the rest of the season in another injury blow for the Pelicans.

Achilles tendon issues can affect ankle function. Symptoms like pain, swelling, and stiffness around the ankle or heel can be caused by Achilles tendinopathy (a wear-and-tear injury) or a rupture.

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 ...

real-time assessment of treatment efficacy for Achilles tendon injuries. The work entitled "Mueller matrix polarimetry for quantitative evaluation of the Achilles tendon injury recovery" was ...

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 ruptures was ... surgeons to opt for non-operative treatment remains to be seen.