2. Information Related to Achilles Tendon Tear - Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
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3. Achilles tendon definition - eMedicineHealth - experts in everyday emergencies, first aid and health information
Achilles tendon: A tough sinew that attaches the calf muscle to the back of the heel bone. The Achilles tendon is one of the longest tendons in the body. It is also called the tendo Achilles or the tendo calcaneus, the calcaneus being the heel bone.
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4. Tendon Repair - Surgery Procedures & Risks - NY Times Health Information
Local anesthesia (the immediate area of the surgery is pain-free) Regional anesthesia (the local and surrounding areas are pain-free)
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5. Bone/Joint/Tendon - Diseases and Conditions, Treatments, General Health Information
From the weekend warrior to the Olympic athelete, sports are hard on the knees. The newest treatment for knee pain is a cartilage transplant.
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6. Tendons and muscles, Health Information, UW Health, University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison
Reviewed By: Andrew L Chen, MD, MS, Orthopedist, The Alpine Clinic, Littleton, NH. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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This fact sheet answers basic questions about arthritis and rheumatic diseases. The National Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NAMSIC) has other fact sheets that provide more information about specific form...
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8. Achilles Tendon Problems : University of Michigan Health System
Achilles tendinopathy. Achilles tendinopathy includes one of two conditions: Tendinitis. This actually means " Inflammation of the tendon," but inflammation is rarely the cause of tendon pain. Tendinosis. This refers to tiny tears (microtears) in ...
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FDA ALERT [7/8/2008]: FDA is notifying the makers of fluoroquinolone antimicrobial drugs for systemic use of the need to add a boxed warning to the prescribing information about the increased risk of developing tendinitis and tendon rupture in pat...
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10. Your Orthopaedic Connection: Quadriceps Tendon Tear
The quadriceps tendon works with the muscles in the front of your thigh — the quadriceps — to straighten your leg.
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