Baylor Medicine offers the Graston Technique® for injury treatment and rehabilitation. This remarkable procedure allows us to detect and treat areas of “scar tissue” or adhesions in muscles, tendons ...

Pain in the Achilles tendon or heel is usually the result of one of three conditions: Plantar fasciitis is caused by inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of connective tissue that runs ...

[6] These complications include skin necrosis, wound infection, sural neuromas, adhesions of the scar to the skin ... the options for soft tissue coverage over the Achilles tendon are limited.

The Netherlands Objective To assess whether three-dimensional imaging of the Achilles tendon by ultrasonographic tissue characterisation (UTC) can differentiate between symptomatic and asymptomatic ...

Background/aim The Achilles tendon is a tissue that responds to mechanical loads at a molecular and cellular level. In vitro and in vivo studies have shown that the expression of anabolic and/or ...

to more accurately observe and evaluate the healing of Achilles tendon injuries. This technique offers unique insights by capturing the subtle changes in tendon tissue without needing labels or ...