Because some Achilles tendon ... rupture, 4 weeks appears to be the most quoted time frame. [30] During this time lapse, disorganized scar tissue fills the gap between the retracted proximal ...

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine whether ultrasound can correctly visualise partial ruptures of the proximal Achilles tendon. Method: This was a prospective study in which all ...

Objective: Hamstring strains are one of the most common muscle strains in athletes; however, complete rupture of the proximal hamstring origin is rare and results from significant trauma. The ...