Tyrese Haliburton ruptured his Achilles tendon shortly after playing with a calf strain, raising questions about a link between the two injuries. Experts disagree on whether calf strains predispose ...

Jayson Tatum continues his Achilles rehab with light workouts, as the Celtics remain focused on a cautious, long-term ...

Whether you’re a pro or recreational athlete, these tips from a UVA doctor can help decrease your risk of a rupture.

Other high-profile athletes have suffered Achilles tendon injuries beyond the NBA, such as USMNT forward Haji Wright, whose recent Achilles injury has ruled him out for the remainder of the Concacaf ...

Early conservative treatment The torn tendon must be protected from further damage or stretching by using a heel lift. In more involved cases, a removable walking cast/boot may be used for ...

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Plyometric exercises have an additional benefit, which is that they increase tendon elasticity, enabling your Achilles to store and release more energy with each stride.

One suggested reason for the superiority of LTCR is that reducing tendon compression during rehabilitation is believed to be less provocative for the sensitised insertional region of the Achilles ...

The current study, published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine, was a five-year follow-up of that original patient group. At the five-year mark, 65% had no symptoms from their initial injury, ...