Achilles Tendon Injuries The Achilles tendon is located in the lower back of the leg. It is the largest and the thickest tendon of the body. Injuries to the Achilles tendon are common among athletes and nonathletes alike. A tendon injury may result in complete rupture...
Case Study: Tendo-Achilles Repair of the Left ankle in a 46 year-old patient An incision in the back of the calf is created during the procedure. The tendon will be stitched back together by the surgeon if it has ruptured. Depending on how deteriorated the tendon is,...
Case Study: Achilles Tendon Repair using PARS in a 35 year-old man PARS (Percutaneous Achilles Repair System) is a ground-breaking minimally invasive method for Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair. Because recovery from the minimally invasive PARS surgery is substantially...
New York State Medical Treatment Guidelines forAchilles Tendinopathy in workers compensation patients The New York State workers compensation board has developed these guidelines to help physicians, podiatrists, and other healthcare professionals provide appropriate...
New York State Medical Treatment Guidelines forAchilles Tendon Rupture in workers compensation patients The New York State workers compensation board has developed these guidelines to help physicians provide appropriate treatment for Achilles Tendon Rupture. These...