Background Synovial chondromatosis occurs rarely in the shoulder, and its details remain
unclear. The purpose of this study was to clarify the clinical results of surgical resection and …

Tendons connect muscles to bones, ensuring joint movement. With advanced age, tendons
become more prone to degeneration followed by injuries. Tendon repair often requires …

The Achilles tendon is the strongest and thickest tendon in the human body. It is also the
commonest tendon to rupture. It begins near the middle of the calf and is the conjoint tendon …

Objectives The aim of this study was to provide a comprehensive overview of the
anatomical, histological, and biomechanical aspects of the Achilles tendon. Methods A …

Purpose The purpose of this prospective randomized controlled study was to evaluate the
long-term results after an acute Achilles tendon rupture in patients treated surgically or non …

Although eccentric exercise training has shown favorable results in chronic mid‐portion A
chilles tendinopathy, the optimum dosage remains unknown. A systematic review of the …

Owing to limited self‐healing capacity, tendon ruptures and healing remain major orthopedic
challenges. Increasing evidence suggests that post‐traumatic inflammatory responses, and …

The foot is a complex anatomical and biomechanical structure. It functions to allow stable
stance, ambulation and the effective transfer of force through the lower limb. A thorough …

Achilles tendon pathology is common and affects athletes and nonathletes alike. The cause
is multifactorial and controversial, involving biological, anatomical, and mechanical factors …

Purpose Ideally, a classification should have some prognostic value, and should therefore
include precise information upon extent and location of the Achilles tendon disorders. We …