Last of two parts. The Achilles tendon rupture is the scourge of athletes everywhere — professional and amateur, young and ...

Both rehabilitation protocols consisted of a progressive 4-stage tendon-loading programme, including isometric, isotonic, energy-storage and release and sport-specific exercises. The LTCR programme ...

We know that in older patients who get Achilles tendon ruptures—we see this a ... That involves a different protocol. Sometimes we put them in a cast or a boot with heel lifts, followed by ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Tiger Woods announced he had a less invasive surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon on Tuesday, yet another injury that would seem likely to keep him out of the Masters ...