Achilles tendon disorders in athletes

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 287-305

  Schepsis, Anthony A ^a   Jones, Hugh ^a   Haas, Andrew L ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE; ATHLETE; BIOMECHANICS; BURSITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEEL; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; TENDINITIS;

EID: 0036130225     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465020300022501     Document Type: Review

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