The terminology, however, isn't quite right. ‘In most cases,’ says running physio Tom Goom, ‘the more accurate term is ...

Michael Batdorf, an avid pickleball player, recently experienced an Achilles tendon rupture while playing. "I was backpedaling and I fell in a heap, and I thought someone hit me in the back of the ...

The video emphasized how Watson’s Achilles tendon appeared to pop as he planted his right foot on the ground. “By video, clear right Achilles tendon rupture,” captioned Dr. Chao on his post.

‘In most cases,’ says running physio Tom Goom, ‘the more accurate term is "achilles tendinopathy". That’s because ‘itis’ suggests the tendon’s inflamed, and it’s rarely an ...