Achilles Tendon Injuries and Disabling Conditions

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In brief Athletes whose Achilles tendon function is impaired need proper treatment so that they may successfully resume their athletic careers. This review details causes, symptoms, and treatment of a variety of disabling tendocalcaneus conditions, most of which are inflammatory in nature. Recommended treatment usually includes rest, medication, heel lifts, and stretching and strengthening programs. Surgery may also be required.

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