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.

From the Research Facility, Rockland State Hospital. Although there is no accepted value for the shortest relaxation time in hypothyroidism, the Burdick Company suggests 350 milliseconds and ...

In the largest study of 775 patients, the overall complication rate of surgically treated Achilles tendon ruptures was ... A fasciotomy of the deep posterior compartment can facilitate closure ...

The quick ramp-up was hard for my anatomy to keep up with, and since then I've had chronic non-insertional Achilles ...

ABOUT twenty years ago, a new procedure for lengthening the Achilles tendon was first employed. It is known as triple hemisection. Dr. Michael Hoke, who is believed to have been the first to use ...

Objective: To prospectively investigate tendon thickness and tendon structure by ultrasonography in patients treated with eccentric calf muscle training for painful chronic Achilles tendinosis located ...

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine whether ultrasound can correctly visualise partial ruptures of the proximal Achilles tendon. Method: This was a prospective study in which all ...