The plantaris tendon can contribute to persistent pain in patients who present with what seems at first glance to be mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy.1–8 Clinicians should consider the plantaris ...

Symptoms typically include: Pain located within the tendon itself, often aggravated by running Morning stiffness in the achilles ... doing more speedwork or hill training – and the tendon ...

Achilles’ tendon rupture is a rupture in the lower body of an individual. This condition is characterized by a sharp pain, followed by an audible pop heard at the site of tendon rupture.

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Background: The mechanism that causes pain in chronic Achilles tendinosis is not known. However, high resolution colour Doppler ultrasound has shown that neovascularisation may be involved. Objective: ...