The Achilles tendon rupture is the scourge of athletes everywhere — professional and amateur, young and old, serious competitors and weekend warriors. Last week I discussed the definition, signs and ...

As most sports enthusiasts know, in 2021 golf great Tiger Woods ruptured his Achilles tendon while training at home. In 2023, Aaron Rodgers, a former Green Bay Packers quarterback, did the same in the ...

Achilles injuries are rare, but doctors say they’ve seen a significant uptick in the number of cases in the last few years.

There was nothing he could do. Writhing on the court in circles, Jayson Tatum clutched his lower left leg. He begged for a timeout. He buried his head in his hands before a Boston Celtics staffer ...

Achilles tendon rupture management encompasses a spectrum of treatment approaches ranging from conservative nonoperative strategies to advanced surgical interventions. Recent advances have focused on ...

For people with pain in the Achilles tendon, the band of tissue connecting the calf muscles to the heel, recovery can be slow and unpredictable. Even with the best available therapy, many continue to ...

Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton inured his Achilles in Game 7, according his father, John Haliburton It usually takes athletes 8-10 months recover from a torn Achilles. The first reaction to Pacers star ...