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… Achilles Tendon Tear On this page: Health Tools … and Rehab What is an Achilles tendon tear? An Achilles tendon tear —sometimes called a rupture—can be partial or …
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… Achilles Tendon Problems On this page: What is the Achilles tendon? The Achilles tendon connects the calf muscle to the heel bone. The calf …
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… Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) On this page: … Self-Care What is a tendon injury (tendinopathy)? Tendons are the tough fibres that connect muscle to bone. A …
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… Rotator Cuff Tendon Impingement On this page: Overview Related … bone spurs, or fluid buildup causes a rotator cuff tendon to be squeezed and rub against a bone. Every time you raise your arm above your head, the upper tendon in the rotator cuff (supraspinatus tendon) and the …
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… Surgery for an Achilles Tendon Rupture On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … are two types of surgery to repair a ruptured Achilles tendon : In open surgery, the surgeon makes a single large … large one. In both types of surgery, the surgeon sews the tendon back together through the incision(s). Surgery may be …
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… Achilles Tendon Injury: Physiotherapy and Rehab On this page: … physiotherapy are the usual treatment for an Achilles tendon injury. For Achilles tendinopathy , physiotherapy can … gradually return to your normal activities. For an Achilles tendon rupture, you can try a rehab program after surgery to …
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… Wrist Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview … Information Overview Inflammation or small tears in a tendon ( tendinopathy ) can cause wrist pain. Although … finger motions. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) Current as of: November …
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… Achilles Tendon Rupture: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Achilles Tendon Rupture: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 … the facts Your options Have surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon. Treat the rupture with a cast or brace …
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… Elbow Bursitis and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview Overview Bursitis or a tendon injury (tendinopathy) in the elbow causes soreness or … or epicondylopathy is a term used by a growing number of tendon experts to describe tendinitis (inflammation) and …
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… Heel Bursitis or Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview … Overview An injury to the Achilles tendon ( Achilles tendinopathy ) can cause pain and … walking or biking) before fully stretching your Achilles tendon. Avoid strenuous activity that your body is not …
