The Achilles tendon or heel cord, also known as the calcaneal tendon, is a tendon at the back of the lower leg, and is the thickest in the human body... 24 KB (2,740 words) - 15:57, 14 March 2024 |
Achilles tendon rupture is when the Achilles tendon, at the back of the ankle, breaks. Symptoms include the sudden onset of sharp pain in the heel. A... 26 KB (3,151 words) - 11:54, 19 April 2024 |
not poisoned. Look up Achilles heel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Achilles – Greek mythological hero Achilles tendon – Tendon at the back of the lower... 7 KB (804 words) - 11:02, 25 April 2024 |
in someone or something with an otherwise strong constitution. The Achilles tendon is named after him following the same legend. Linear B tablets attest... 80 KB (10,046 words) - 13:49, 25 April 2024 |
Ankle jerk reflex (redirect from Achilles reflex) The ankle jerk reflex, also known as the Achilles reflex, occurs when the Achilles tendon is tapped while the foot is dorsiflexed. It is a type of stretch... 5 KB (532 words) - 02:05, 1 January 2024 |
Tendinopathy (redirect from Tendon degeneration) large load-bearing tendons in the lower limb, especially the Achilles tendon which ruptures in approximately 30 to 40% of cases. Achilles tendinitis Calcific... 34 KB (3,632 words) - 23:55, 19 April 2024 |
Cam McCormick (section 2021: Torn Achilles tendon) quarter after suffering a torn Achilles tendon in his right foot, a season-ending injury. McCormick recovered from his Achilles injury and resumed play for... 32 KB (2,548 words) - 20:04, 15 April 2024 |
attach to the heel via the Achilles tendon. Several other, smaller muscles attach to the knee, the ankle, and via long tendons to the toes. From Middle... 8 KB (866 words) - 01:55, 20 April 2024 |
Human leg (section Achilles tendinopathy) distal end of the femur. These muscles unite in a large terminal tendon, the Achilles tendon, which is attached to the posterior tubercle of the calcaneus... 71 KB (8,972 words) - 21:50, 26 March 2024 |
Its other end forms a common tendon with the soleus muscle; this tendon is known as the calcaneal tendon or Achilles tendon and inserts onto the posterior... 7 KB (817 words) - 20:38, 15 April 2024 |
tears Achilles ahead of planned final Masters". ESPN. Associated Press. February 2, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024. "Langer reveals Achilles tendon tear... 40 KB (2,764 words) - 23:04, 22 April 2024 |
Compression lock (redirect from Achilles lock) Achilles tendon, while leveraging the foot and the leg over the forearm serving as a fulcrum. This causes severe pressure on the Achilles tendon, and often... 6 KB (671 words) - 04:08, 5 June 2022 |
Enthesophytes are abnormal bony projections at the attachment of a tendon or ligament. They are not to be confused with osteophytes, which are abnormal... 1 KB (78 words) - 12:55, 30 July 2019 |
calf muscle. The triceps surae is connected to the foot through the Achilles tendon, and has three heads deriving from the two major masses of muscle.... 5 KB (480 words) - 16:08, 9 March 2024 |
arthritis). A common autoimmune enthesitis is at the heel, where the Achilles tendon attaches to the calcaneus. It is associated with HLA B27 arthropathies... 5 KB (364 words) - 18:35, 31 March 2024 |
the lateral head of the gastrocnemius and its long tendon is embedded medially into the Achilles tendon. The triceps surae is the primary plantar flexor... 28 KB (3,445 words) - 15:13, 4 April 2024 |
origins of the abductor hallucis and abductor digiti minimi). The Achilles tendon is inserted into a roughened area on its superior side and the cuboid... 9 KB (804 words) - 19:11, 29 February 2024 |
showed Levy with multiple visible injuries, including a gash on her Achilles tendon and a large bloodstain on the seat of her gray sweatpants, which led... 11 KB (1,058 words) - 16:35, 25 April 2024 |
after Hill was forced to vacate it in July 2023 due to a ruptured Achilles tendon. A UFC Women's Strawweight Championship bout between current two-time... 17 KB (1,431 words) - 08:40, 17 April 2024 |
the achilles tendon, especially when the bony parts of the forearm are used. Such a straight ankle lock is sometimes referred to as an "achilles lock"... 15 KB (1,567 words) - 00:30, 1 January 2024 |