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

The weaker it is, the more work the muscle puts on the tendon. There are two main forms of Achilles tendinitis — insertional and non-insertional. Insertional Achilles tendinitis is pain and ...

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 ...

Background Achilles tendinopathy is a serious and frequently occurring problem, especially in elite athletes. Recent research has suggested a role for the plantaris tendon in non-insertional Achilles ...