Achilles tendon rupture is a common and primary cause of lower limb tendon injury suffered
during sports-related activities. The causes of Achilles tendon rupture include the calf …

Purpose Current options for treating an Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) include conservative
and surgical approaches. Endoscopic flexor hallucis longus (FHL) transfer has been …

Achilles tendon reconstruction is an effective method of repairing Achilles tendon rupture
defects. We introduce a new approach for Achilles tendon reconstruction using transversal …

Purpose Achilles tendon ruptures (ATR) result in loss of strength and function of the
gastrosoleus—Achilles tendon complex, probably because of gradual tendon elongation …

Background: Acute Achilles tendon ruptures (AATRs) that occur in athletes can be a career-
ending injury. The aim of this study was to describe return to play and clinical outcomes of …

Background: Both percutaneous and endoscopically assisted methods are reported to
produce good results in the surgical management of acute Achilles tendon ruptures. The aim …

Background Various procedures exist to augment or reconstruct the Achilles tendon (AT) in
patients suffering from chronic pathologies. The aim of this study is to assess patient …

Background: Flexor hallucis longus (FHL) transfer is a well-established method for treating
chronic Achilles tendon ruptures and tendinopathy. Harvesting of the FHL tendon in zone 2 …

The Achilles tendon represents the most commonly ruptured tendon of the human body.
Numerous studies have evaluated, throughout the years, management options regarding …

Acute Achilles tendon rupture (AATR) in patients with multimorbidity poses a significant
therapeutic challenge to surgeons because of the increased risk for wound-healing-related …