The Achilles tendon rupture is the scourge of athletes everywhere — professional and amateur, young and old, serious competitors and weekend warriors. Last week I discussed the definition, signs and ...

Achilles tendon rupture management encompasses a spectrum of treatment approaches ranging from conservative nonoperative strategies to advanced surgical interventions. Recent advances have focused on ...

In the largest study of 775 patients, the overall complication rate of surgically treated Achilles tendon ruptures was 20%. [6] These complications include skin necrosis, wound infection, sural ...

In this multicenter trial involving patients with acute Achilles’ tendon rupture, surgery (open repair or minimally invasive surgery) did not result in better outcomes than nonoperative treatment at ...

When Jayson Tatum fell to the floor at Madison Square Garden on Monday night, it was clear something was very wrong. Tatum underwent surgery to repair the tendon on Tuesday, and the team said there is ...

Holger Rune has spent the early months of the 2026 season away from the ATP Tour, continuing rehabilitation after suffering a ruptured Achilles tendon in October 2025. The former world No. 4 ...