Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture

J&J Didn’t Warn Levaquin Riskier Than Rivals, Lawyer Argues - Bloomberg

bloomberg.com — “A Johnson & Johnson unit never warned users of the Levaquin antibiotic that it posed a greater risk of tendon damage than rival medications, a lawyer for two men suing the company said today.” View full resource at bloomberg.com

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Levaquin tendon-injury case in NJ: Plaintiffs claim failure to warn; J&J cites pre-existing conditions - Bloomberg http://t.co/yMj3V5jG

6 months ago...

Study backs conservative care, accelerated rehab for Achilles tendon rupture

orthosupersite.com — “Nonoperative treatment may be more beneficial than surgery for patients with Achilles tendon rupture who undergo accelerated functional rehabilitation...” View full resource at orthosupersite.com

Most Recently Shared on December 23, 2010 at 6:20 pm By:

Hai-En Peng, DPM Doctor and Podiatrist

Interesting study about the benefits of non-op txmt for Achilles ruptures... http://fb.me/Oc0uQNHz

1 year ago...

Men's Health Mag Health Magazine

Will Your Achilles Tendon Snap? | MH News | MensHealth.com

blogs.menshealth.com — “By Quinn Thacker This weekend the Northwestern Wildcats upset the No. 13 Iowa Hawkeyes with a last-minute scrambling touchdown pass by quarterback Dan Persa” View full resource at blogs.menshealth.com

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Catch N'western QB's Achilles rupture on game-winning throw Sat.? Could it happen to you? http://ow.ly/3aNkf

1 year ago...

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Achilles Tendon Surgery and HEALING w Type 1 - TuDiabetes

tudiabetes.org — “Hi , I am a one day member...hoping to get some advice on what I can do to accelerate my recovery ..... Recently , June 23rd I snapped/ruptured my achilles tendon exercising. I was in a cast 7 weeks and then have been wearing a boot since this week. My dr. , to my disappointment , advised this week I still was not where he had expected me to be in the healing process. Basically I am still having swelling all around my ankle, He attributes the slower pace of recovery to my diabetes. My bs are in ” View full resource at tudiabetes.org

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Most Recently Shared on July 14, 2010 at 3:09 am By:

Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician

Bromelain in the early phase of healing in acute crush Achilles tendon injury: Phytotherapy Research http://bit.ly/dg3Pz0 #ER #mdlinx

Emergency Med Medical News about Achilles Tendon

mdlinx.com — “Marked pathological changes proximal and distal to the site of rupture in acute Achilles tendon ruptures” View full resource at mdlinx.com

Most Recently Shared on July 1, 2010 at 7:10 am By:

Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician

Marked pathological changes proximal and distal to the site of rupture in acute Achilles tendon rupture... http://bit.ly/9aRT4x #ER #mdlinx

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facebook.com — “The Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Center wrote: Famous Feet in the News- Pittsburgh... Join Facebook to connect with The Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Center and others you may know.” View full resource at facebook.com

Most Recently Shared on June 29, 2010 at 4:30 pm By:

Steven Neufeld Physician, Doctor, Surgeon, and Orthopedic Surgeon

Famous Feet in the News- Pittsburgh Steelers starting right tackle Willie Colon ruptured his achilles tendon... http://fb.me/u3KrDRrE

EXERCISE AND INJURIES | Sasse Guide

sasseguide.com — “A friend of mine who has been an inspiration to me recently suffered and Achilles tendon rupture that seemingly struck out of the blue.” View full resource at sasseguide.com

Most Recently Shared on May 25, 2010 at 6:31 pm By:

Dr. Kent Sasse Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon

-== New Article ==- EXERCISE AND INJURIES - A friend of mine who has been an inspiration to me recently suffered an... http://ht.ly/17uJXa

Torn Achilles Tendon? New Guidelines Say Early Motion Can Be Beneficial

medicalnewstoday.com — “The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has approved and released an evidence-based clinical practice guideline on The Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture.” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

Most Recently Shared on May 21, 2010 at 12:46 pm By:

Dr. Brian D. Gervais Doctor, CAM, and Chiropractor

Torn Achilles Tendon? http://tinyurl.com/26mvvtf #ActiveReleaseTechnique #Eugene

The Houston Running Chronicles: What Soccer Star David Beckham’s Ruptured Achilles Tendon Means For You

houstonrunningblog.blogspot.com — “Houston, TX is a big running city. It's hard to believe, with the heat and humidity. It's also home to the Chevron Houston Marathon in January, one of the most in-demand races due to the flat course and (usually) great weather. in this blog, I hope to touch on lots of good topical information for runners, both for serious marathoners and triathletes as well as weekend warriors.” View full resource at houstonrunningblog.blogspot.com

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Dr. Schneider's mission is to solve your foot and ankle pain in the shortest time possible. He is a consultant for several running and triathlon clubs around Houston and treats athletes in all sports, working with them to minimize or eliminate time away from activity. Physicians throughout the city rely on his knowledge and skill in the area of biomechanics and orthotics and regularly send their own patients to him. He has become a resource for other podiatrists to refer their more challenging orthotics and brace cases as well. To give back to the community, he volunteers at the San Jose Clinic, providing foot and ankle care to those working without access to health care.

Dr. Schneider is a recognized expert in utilizing technology, the internet, and social media for the use in medical and professional practices. He writes extensively and lectures internationally on the topic. Dr. Schneider lives in Houston with his wife, Mirit, and their three children, Ariel, Daniella and Jonah." /> Dr. Andrew Schneider Doctor, Podiatrist, and Active Health Library

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Medical News: AAOS: Surgery Doesn't Improve Achilles Tendon Recovery - in Meeting Coverage, AAOS from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “NEW ORLEANS -- Surgical and nonsurgical treatment were equally effective for patients with an acute rupture of the Achilles tendon, a randomized trial showed.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Bad news for Beckham: Surgery Doesn't Improve Achilles Tendon Recovery http://bit.ly/dwPNJk

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Medical News: AAOS: Surgery Doesn't Improve Achilles Tendon Recovery - in Meeting Coverage, AAOS from MedPage Today

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AAOS: Surgery Doesn't Improve Achilles Tendon Recovery (CME/CE) NEW ORLEANS (MedPage Today) -- Surgical and nonsurgic.. http://bit.ly/bC8tgF