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  2. Achilles tendon rupture - Wikipedia

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    Achilles tendon rupture is when the Achilles tendon, at the back of the ankle, breaks. [5] Symptoms include the sudden onset of sharp pain in the heel . [ 3 ] A snapping sound may be heard as the tendon breaks and walking becomes difficult.

  3. Why Achilles tears are so devastating, and what's ahead for ...

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    Tearing an Achilles tendon — the injury Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers suffered on Monday — is a major blow for an athlete. ... A ruptured Achilles tendon on a sagittal section MRI scan of an ...

  4. Thompson test - Wikipedia

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    Recent research has indicated that while the test is an accurate detector of achilles rupture, it is unable to distinguish between partial tear (tear of the gastrocnemius or soleal portion only) and a complete tear of both portions. [4] Complete tear of achilles tendon in ultrasound with Simmonds' test

  5. Tendon rupture - Wikipedia

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    Tendon rupture. Tendon rupture is a condition in which a tendon separates in whole or in part from tissue to which it is attached, or is itself torn or otherwise divided in whole or in part. [1] [2] Examples include: Achilles tendon rupture; Biceps tendon rupture; Anterior cruciate ligament injury; Biceps femoris tendon rupture and Quadriceps ...

  6. Aaron Rodgers tore his Achilles tendon. Here's what to know ...

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    An Achilles tendon rupture can mean a months-long recovery process. ... How are Achilles tendon injuries treated? “The Achilles tendon is the biggest tendon in the body, and if it’s a complete ...

  7. Aaron Rodgers tore his Achilles tendon. Here's what to know ...

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    An Achilles tendon rupture can mean a months-long recovery process. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail ...

  8. Achilles tendon - Wikipedia

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    The achilles tendon, tendo calcaneus attaches distally to the calcaneual tuberosity, and arises superiorly from the triceps surae complex of the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles. Achilles tendon at foetus. The Achilles tendon connects muscle to bone, like other tendons, and is located at the back of the lower

  9. Deshaun Watson's season is ended by a ruptured Achilles ... - AOL

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    Deshaun Watson won't finish the season as Cleveland's starting quarterback for the second straight year. Watson ruptured his right Achilles tendon in the first half of Sunday's loss to Cincinnati ...