Whether you’re a pro or recreational athlete, these tips from a UVA doctor can help decrease your risk of a rupture.

New York Mets pitcher Griffin Canning went down with a non-contact injury on Thursday, and video evidence appears to confirm ...

Achilles tendon injuries have become all-too-familiar headlines in professional sports, and this NBA season saw more than its ...

Kevin Durant and Tyrese Haliburton entered their respective NBA Finals elimination games with strained right calves. Each ...

The case reported is of a 46 year old male who presented with a history of acute on chronic knee pain. The clinical features and investigations suggested a tear of the quadriceps tendon, with ...

Results We compared the abundance of HIF-2α (encoded by EPAS1) in uncalcified and calcified regions of human and rat Achilles’s tendon. EPAS1 mRNA and protein levels were elevated in calcific tendons ...

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum had surgery to repair a ruptured right Achilles tendon, the team announced Tuesday. The Celtics did not provide a timetable for his return. Jayson Tatum today ...

Achilles’ tendons, which connect the heel bone to the calf muscle, are the largest tendons in the body according to Mass General Brigham. Achilles’ tears usually occur during sudden bursts of ...

Tiger Woods says he ruptured his Achilles tendon, an injury likely to keep him out of the Masters. Woods did not say how long he expected to be out. Credit: AP.

Tiger Woods says he ruptured his Achilles tendon, an injury likely to keep him out of the Masters. Woods did not say how long he expected to be out. Credit: AP.