Biceps tendon tears or ruptures are often painful and frightening injuries. Although they typically occur in men of middle age or older, these injuries can also happen to younger and elderly ...

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 ...

Achilles tendon ruptures are common injuries, particularly among athletes, and their management is a topic of ongoing research. The primary treatment options include surgical repair and ...

Introduction Calcaneal apophysitis (CA) is common, but little is known about the underlying patho-mechanics. Growth related increases in Achilles tendon and plantar flexor stiffness are often cited as ...

Background: The Achilles tendon Total Rupture Score was developed by a research group in 2007 in response to the need for a patient reported outcome measure for this patient population.

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed a rupture of the FDS tendon of the long finger (Fig 1). At surgery, the digit was explored through a volar Bruner incision centered over the PIP joint.

This should not be confused with the Thomas test, used to assess hip joint problems. An Achilles tendon tear occurs when the tendon that connects the calf muscle to the heel bone is severed. This ...

The Browns announced Friday afternoon that the quarterback ruptured his right Achilles tendon again. The announcement comes days after Browns general manager Andrew Berry said Monday that Watson's ...

In normal individuals a tongue-like extension of the retromalleolar fat pad entered the bursa during plantar flexion as the angle between Achilles tendon and calcaneus widened. The reverse occurred in ...

The cause of Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson's setback in his recovery from an Achilles tear has been revealed. The Browns announced Friday afternoon that the quarterback ruptured his ...

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has had a second operation on his ruptured Achilles tendon and will likely miss "significant time" next season, the NFL team said Friday. Watson's ...