Achilles Tendinopathy

Sports Medicine

Calcific Achilles Tendonitis In Athletes

04/20/2021

By A. Douglas Spitalny, DPM

Calcific Achilles tendonitis, retroachilles bursitis, Haglund’s deformity and insertional tendinosis are very common amongst the athletic and military communities in my experience. Over 30 years of practice, it amazes me how young...

Calcific Achilles tendonitis,...

04/20/2021

Podiatry Today

Treatment Dilemmas

Current Concepts In Addressing Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy

10/26/2015

Tanler Volkmann, DPM, and Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS

Tanler Volkmann, DPM, and Bob Baravar...

Authors have described chronic Achilles tendinopathy as the most common overuse injury in sports medicine.1 Nagging tendo-Achilles pain presents routinely in our offices as a common foot and ankle disorder.

Authors have described chronic...

10/26/2015

Podiatry Today

Surgical Pearls

Exploring A New Surgical Approach To Address Achilles Calcification

12/30/2014

John Mozena, DPM, FACFAS, and Paul Clint Jones, DPM

John Mozena, DPM, FACFAS, and Paul Cl...

Posterior heel pain is a common complaint of the podiatric patient. The pain can be a result of multiple factors including retrocalcaneal exostosis, Achilles tendinitis or retrocalcaneal bursitis. The exostosis can be directly posterior or...

Posterior heel pain is a common...

12/30/2014

Podiatry Today