For Achilles' tendon rupture, surgery didn't improve outcomes more than other kinds of treatment, a randomized trial showed. At 12 months, patient-reported symptoms and physical activity were similar ...

The article – “A New Surgical Technique for Achilles Tendon Rupture: A Retrospective Study of 18 Cases” has been published in ...

Achilles tendon rupture management encompasses a spectrum of treatment approaches ranging from conservative nonoperative strategies to advanced surgical interventions. Recent advances have focused on ...

A meta-analysis performed by Soroceanu and colleagues reviewed recent studies comparing surgical intervention with more current nonsurgical intervention, which involves functional bracing and early ...

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Tiger Woods is going to be out for some time. The 15-time major champion announced Tuesday he ruptured his left Achilles tendon while training recently. He had surgery Tuesday morning to repair the ...

(Reuters Health) - People who get surgery to fix a torn Achilles tendon may be less likely to experience repeat ruptures but more likely to develop infections than patients who get nonsurgical ...

A ruptured Achilles tendon can reduce a weekend warrior to a limping one. And there's no single right way to treat it. People who've suffered this common injury may fare just as well with physical ...

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson retore his Achilles tendon and underwent another surgery to repair it, the team announced Friday, casting further uncertainty over whether he will play in ...

Tiger Woods had a less invasive surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon on Tuesday, which will keep him out of the Masters and leaves in question whether he can play in any other major championship the ...

CLEVELAND — The Detroit Tigers already knew left-hander Tarik Skubal would not pitch for the remainder of the 2022 season, but Wednesday's events off the field delivered another massive blow to the ...