The foot may also look deformed as if suddenly ... tendon should be evaluated to determine whether the tendon is partially torn or fully ruptured. Partial tears can be treated with nonoperative ...

Mets outfielder and top prospect Brandon Nimmo has a partially torn tendon in his left foot, the club announced on Friday. Nimmo, picked by the Mets in the first round of the 2011 MLB Draft, received ...

The patellar tendon transmits the force of the thigh muscle to the lower leg and is thus responsible for extension and ...

Tears of the posterior tibialis tendon are one of the most common problems of the foot and ankle. This occurs when the posterior tibialis tendon becomes inflamed or torn. As a result of this, the ...

Pain along the back of the ankle or in the heel are often the result of distinct problems along the course of the Achilles tendon or at its point of attachment to the heel of the foot. This type of ...

These muscles (the gastrocnemius and the soleus) create the power needed to push off with your foot or rise up on your toes. Most Achilles tendon injuries happen during recreational activities that ...

Tiger Woods is out with another injury. Woods says he ruptured his left Achilles tendon and had surgery Tuesday. He did not ...

There are numerous surgical procedures that can be used to treat foot and ankle conditions. Depending on the type of condition, the goal of the surgery may be to align broken bones, fuse painful ...

(AP) — Tiger Woods announced he had a less invasive surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon on Tuesday ... someone can even put weight on their foot. Woods said he would focus on rehab and ...

The 25-year-old Colombian suffered a torn Achilles tendon in his right foot on Sunday. The injury occurred in the away match against Lugano, which FCZ won 3:0. The injury was caused by an ...