Achilles tendon disorders

Medical Clinics of North America

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 331-338

  Weinfeld, Steven B ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Achilles rupture; Achilles tendinosis; Achilles tendon; Haglund deformity; Paratenonitis; Retrocalcaneal bursitis; Tendinitis

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES RUPTURE; ACHILLES TENDINOSIS; ACHILLES TENDON; HAGLUND DEFORMITY; PARATENONITIS; RETROCALCANEAL BURSITIS; TENDINITIS;

ACHILLES TENDON; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BURSITIS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PAIN; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RUPTURE; TENDINOPATHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84894024715     PISSN: 00257125     EISSN: 15579859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2013.11.005     Document Type: Review

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