There are two main forms of Achilles tendinitis — insertional and non-insertional. Insertional Achilles tendinitis is pain and inflammation (swelling, redness) at the back of the heel ...

The quick ramp-up was hard for my anatomy to keep up with, and since then I've had chronic non-insertional Achilles ...

Objectives To assess the efficacy of exercise, orthoses and splinting on function, pain and quality of life (QoL) for the management of mid-portion and insertional Achilles tendinopathy, and to ...

This week we are going to divest from the topic of rheumatology to a specific tendon pathology in the ankle and foot, that of Achilles tendinitis and tendinosis. Achilles tendinitis is an ...

Frequently reported other Achilles tendon disorders were insertional disorder, lash and bursitis. The prevalence rate of Achilles tendinopathy is 2.01 per 1,000 registered patients. Of these 116 ...