Canine tendon repair is a critical area of veterinary medicine, particularly for injuries involving the common calcaneal tendon (CCT) and other tendons in the hindlimb. The biomechanics of tendon ...

Calcaneal tuberosity avulsion fractures are relatively rare injuries that occur at the back of the heel bone (calcaneus) where the Achilles tendon attaches. These fractures can happen due to ...

Calcaneal spur excision is a surgical procedure ... If a heel spur grows into the Achilles tendon, healthcare providers may need to detach your tendon altogether to access and remove the spur ...