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I have a patient that has undergone two failed failed surgeries on her Achilles tendon. MRI shows significant thickening of AS with signs of tendiopathy. Gastro-soleus-complex is lengthened (I think about 5-8 degrees). Plantarflexion deficit is 50% compared to non-operated foot (Cybex). Walks with limp. Sports (except for swimming) not possible.
Calcification Achilles Tendon. Surfmonkey, Jun 26, 2009 ... Ankle tendon surgery. Lefty pei, Mar 17 ...
Early motion important following achilles rupture Early Motion for Achilles Tendon Ruptures: Is Surgery Important? A Randomized, Prospective Study Bruce C. Twaddle and Peter Poon The American Journal of Sports Medicine 35:2033-2038 (2007)
hope some1 could help me, i keep getting a tightness in the back of my ankle kind of behind my achilles tendon, its happend about 6 times this year, it seems to happen most of the time if im laying down on the sofa and have my feet resting on the arm of the sofa or just laying down, it really hurts and is had to walk on and i cant hardly bend ...
I bought Fitflops for the first time when I suffered from calcium deposits in the sole of the right foot (so-called heel spur).
*Calcific Tendinopathy of the Abductor Hallucis Tendon in an Adolescent Gymnast A Case Report* Michael Berge, BS; Scott Wagner, MD; Jefferson Jex, MD...
There are other conditions which might produce pain proximal to the insertion of the Achilles tendon, including but not limited to a retro-calcaneal bursa and tendonitis. Flexing your foot at the ankle toward your knee places tension on the Achilles tendon and also might cause a blanching of the skin due to its stretching.
I had an operation on Monday 19th March 2012 on my right foot where I had a Talonavicular fusion and bone graft coupled with a Calcaneal Osteotomy (heal bone cut and repositioned), although I went in expecting a tendon transfer and the heal bone moved. Apparently ligament damage was too great to go with the original plan.
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The Achilles tendon is the strongest tendon in the human body. It can bear loads exceeding over 900 kilograms during running. Despite its strength, it is prone to injuries and it is not yet well known what factors predict good or bad recovery from injuries. Studies with the measurement of Achilles tendon forces have proved that...