Australia and Victorian Institute of Sport Tendon Study Group, Melbourne, Australia Background—There is no disease specific, reliable, and valid clinical measure of Achilles tendinopathy. Objective—To ...

and the Achilles Tendon Resting Angle (ATRA) are indirect length measures using the resting angle of the ankle. Copenhagen Achilles Length Measure (CALM) is a direct ultrasound measure. Examination of ...

In the largest study of 775 patients, the overall complication rate of surgically treated Achilles tendon ruptures was 20%. [6] These complications include skin necrosis, wound infection ...

New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray will miss the remainder of the NBA season with a ruptured right Achilles tendon, ...