and the patient will develop symptoms including pain, discomfort, soreness and swelling. This is Achilles tendinitis, and I often treat such cases here at Yale Medicine Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation.

Physical therapy is normally more effective for noninsertional Achilles tendinitis. These and other similar symptoms feature in a number of conditions, so medical advice is needed for an accurate ...

achilles tendinopathy more accurately labels the symptoms most runners will experience. It's an injury that can significantly ...

5% of runners who registered for a Dutch running event reported having Achilles tendinopathy (AT). Of that 5%, a third reported persistent symptoms a year after developing the issue. Interestingly ...

Conclusions Customised foot orthoses, prescribed according to the protocol in this study, are no more effective than sham foot orthoses for reducing symptoms and improving function in people with ...

The score was originally developed and evaluated in Swedish, using a sample of patients aged 20–70 years with an acute Achilles tendon rupture. The score evaluates the constructs of 'symptoms ...

Duration of symptoms/signs was not a criterion ... Two RCTs assessed the effects of topical GTN on chronic Achilles tendinopathy. In the study by Kane et al,30 both groups had lower scores at the ...