Achilles tendon problems the achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body and attaches the calf muscle to the heel. At a mean postoperative follow up of 45 months, 96% of cases achieved an overall. Extrana secuela tras rotura tendon aquiles lesiones. The rupture of achilles tendon can be a com plaint difficult to. The bilateral and simultaneous rupture of achilles tendon is an excepcional situation. Baboldashti nz, poulsen rc, franklin sl, thompson ms, hulley pa. Tendon, aquiles, tendinopatia, paratendinopatia, rotura. The achilles tendon or heel cord, also known as the calcaneal tendon, is a tendon at the back of the lower leg, and is the thickest in the human body. A spontaneous achilles tendon rupture after taking fluoroquinolone was diagnosed. The achilles tendon rupture has increased its frequency in the world. Conservative treatment was applied due to the reduced general condition. Ese mismo dia me intervinieron y me escayolaron en equino durante 6 semanas.
A lot of efforts and research have already been put on to find the answers to unsolved problems and this book is an attempt to share some of these. Pdf rotura bilateral del tendon aquiles secundario a. The american academy of orthopaedic surgeons has found that the achilles is most commonly injured amongst runners especially when suddenly doing a sprint. Abstract achilles tendininopathy is one of the most common injuries in athletes and is defined as a degenerative process in the achilles tendon that causes inflamation symptoms. Oct 12, 2017 achilles tendon rehabilitation, foot ankle clin n am 14, 2009 elsevier inc. Achilles tendon injuries are among of the most frequent sources of pain in. It serves to attach the plantaris, gastrocnemius calf and soleus muscles to the calcaneus heel bone. Achilles tendon rehabilitation, foot ankle clin n am 14, 2009 elsevier inc. Achilles tendon rupture in this population was attributable to participation in athletic activity in 87% of cases.
Achilles tendon has always attracted a great attention. There are several risk factors, low vascularization, corticoid in ltration. The etiology is multifactorial, although it seems there are hystopathological changes the may predispose the rupture. Conceptualizacion, principales causas, tratamiento y prevencion con ejercicios y videos explicativos. Its disorders include various problems from pain and swelling with bumps to functional impairment or even ruptures. The rupture of the achilles tendon is a disruption of the tendon, it is an injury present in the sports community. Tratamiento quirurgico vs tratamiento conservador 1. Usually the patients suddenly show pain and a sort of a snap in the calf. Spontaneous bilateral achilles tendon rupture associated with ciprofloxacin. Debates concerning aetiology and optimal treatment are still going on. Nonoperative dynamic treatment of acute achilles tendon rupture.
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