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2. 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

3. Achilles tendon rupture - Wikipedia

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   Many people may develop an Achilles rupture or tear, such as recreational athletes, older people, or those with a previous Achilles tendon injury. Tendon injections, quinolone use, and extreme changes in exercise intensity can contribute. [4] Most cases of Achilles tendon rupture are traumatic sports injuries. The average age of patients is 29 ...

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

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   Extensive physical therapy and rehab will follow, since the injury and ensuing surgery will lead to muscle atrophy and a loss of strength. It may be a full year before Rodgers can return to action.

5. List of eponymous medical signs - Wikipedia

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   orthopedic surgery: anterior cruciate ligament injury: modified anterior drawer test with knee in less flexion Ladin's sign: Louis Julius Ladin, Lithuanian-American Gynecologist, (1862–1951) obstetrics: normal pregnancy (needed) softening of uterus; similar to Hegar's sign: Lancisi's sign: Giovanni Maria Lancisi: cardiology: tricuspid ...

6. Inside Cam Akers’ remarkable return from the most feared ...

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   Once a career ender. To understand how devastating an Achilles tear once was for an elite athlete, you only have to go back about 15 years. On a Monday night in 2006, the injury waylaid a three ...

7. What a doctor and history say on Bradley Chubb, Jaelan ... - AOL

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   However, when we examined >1 season following return, (Achilles tendon) tears appeared to not affect ability, as there was no significant difference in pre- and post-injury number of games played ...

8. Achilles tendon - Wikipedia

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   Achilles tendon rupture occurs in about 1 per 10,000 people per year. [26] Males are more commonly affected than females. [28] People in their 30s to 50s are most commonly affected. [26] Prevention may include stretching before activity. [27] Treatment may be by surgery or casting with the toes somewhat pointed down.

9. Soft tissue injury - Wikipedia

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   The RICE method is an effective procedure used in the initial treatment of a soft tissue injury. [6] Rest It is suggested that the patient take a break from the activity that caused the injury in order to give the injury time to heal. Ice The injury should be iced on and off in 20 minute intervals, avoiding direct contact of the ice with the skin.