Surgery can repair the damage sustained by the tendon as a result of Achilles tendinitis. The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) only recommends surgery if the pain continues for 6 ...

If there is no pain, the protocol recommends adding resistance, such as weights, to help stimulate healing. The Alfredson ...

Tendon injury can occur in the mid-tendon, as in the Achilles tendon; however, most tendon pathology and pain arise at the tendon attachment to bone, such as the patellar tendon, medial and lateral ...

I felt a sharp pain in my left Achilles, which was deemed to be ruptured,” Woods said. He said he had a minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair for a ruptured tendon that the doctor said went ...

Background: The optimal management of chronic ruptures of the Achilles tendon is surgical reconstruction. Reconstruction of the Achilles tendon using peroneus brevis has been widely reported.

Conclusions: Sclerosing neovessels appears to be an effective treatment for painful chronic Achilles tendinosis, suggesting that neovessels play a key part in causing chronic tendon pain.

Here's what LSU football senior defensive tackle Jacobian Guillory had to say about his return from an Achilles tendon injury ...

Hyderabad: The surgeons at Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills on Thursday announced successful completion of an allograft tendon ...

Even while nursing an Achilles tendinitis injury, the four-time All-Star had one of the better years of his career and is undoubtedly the main reason the Hawks are even in a position to snag the ...