"Achilles Tendon" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Tendon that connects the muscles in the back of the calf to the HEEL BONE.
| Descriptor ID |
D000125
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.880.176
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| Concept/Terms |
Achilles Tendon- Achilles Tendon
- Tendon, Achilles
- Calcaneal Tendon
- Calcaneal Tendons
- Tendon, Calcaneal
- Tendons, Calcaneal
- Tendo Calcaneus
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Achilles Tendon" by people in Profiles.
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Accelerated Ponseti method: First experiences in a more convenient technique for patients with severe idiopathic club feet. Foot Ankle Surg. 2020 Apr; 26(3):254-257.
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Normal Ultrasonographic Parameters of the Posterior Tibial, Peroneal, and Achilles Tendons. Foot Ankle Spec. 2019 Oct; 12(5):480-485.
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Effects of White Noise Achilles Tendon Vibration on Quiet Standing and Active Postural Positioning. J Appl Biomech. 2018 Apr 01; 34(2):151-158.
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Treatment of Neglected Achilles Tendon Ruptures with Interpositional Allograft. Foot Ankle Clin. 2017 Dec; 22(4):735-743.
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Acute Achilles Tendon Ruptures. Foot Ankle Int. 2016 Feb; 37(2):233-9.
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Proprioceptive feedback contributes to the adaptation toward an economical gait pattern. J Biomech. 2015 Aug 20; 48(11):2925-31.
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Injectable treatments for noninsertional achilles tendinosis: a systematic review. Foot Ankle Int. 2013 May; 34(5):619-28.