Because some Achilles tendon ruptures are missed on the initial ... [30] During this time lapse, disorganized scar tissue fills the gap between the retracted proximal stump and the distal stump.

Harnessing nanoparticles to deliver drugs precisely to a surgically repaired tendon is a promising new approach that reduced scar tissue formation ... it's a season-ending Achilles rupture by ...

If you feel like you've just been kicked in the bottom of your heel, but turn around to see nobody there, you may be experiencing an issue with your Achilles tendon or plantar fascia.

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

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 ...