Recently an organised thickening of the paratenon has been described as the “watershed band”, consisting of a thickened portion of the paratenon from the deep fascia of the posterior aspect of the leg ...

An 8-cm to 10-cm longitudinal incision is made just medial to the Achilles tendon. A posterior lateral incision would place the sural nerve at risk and a mid-posterior incision can result in ...

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.