Achilles tendon injury

The Achilles tendon is the body's largest and most powerful tendonous tissue, which is a combination of the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles. Achilles tendon tear is a common injury in sports. With the advancement of society, the number of people participating in sports increases, and the proportion of Achilles tendon tears is increasing. The pathological changes of Achilles tendon mainly include inflammatory lesions of Achilles tendon, chronic injury of Achilles tendon, and acute injury of Achilles tendon.

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