The causes for Achilles’ tendon rupture are listed below: Any physical pressure exerted on the tendon. Degeneration of tendon. Injury because of trauma or crushing on the ankle. Tear of the ...

Tendon-derived stromal cells from healthy hamstring and diseased Achilles were cultured to determine the effects of cytokine treatment on expression of inflammatory markers. Conclusions Tissue and ...

Materials and methods This study was performed as a retrospective registry study analysing prospectively gathered data from the Danish Achilles tendon Database. The data was gathered 4, 6 and 12 ...

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.

Indiana Pacers center Isaiah Jackson has sustained a torn right Achilles tendon, the team announced on Saturday. An MRI earlier Saturday confirmed the tear. Jackson is set to undergo surgery on ...