Information about injuries to the achilles tendon, and surgical repair of this ligament.

Some basic information on achilles tendonitis on this page, which is part of a larger web site about podiatry.

Resources on causes, prevention, treatment and research.

Overview of achilles tendon rupture and its causes, symptoms and treatment.

Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of ruptured tendons.

Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of tendinitis.

An extensive look at this disorder by Mark Steele, MD, Chair, Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Truman Medical Center.

Information on the latest medical research into tendon and ligament repetitive strain injuries. Describes these injuries on a cellular level and summarizes research into new treatments.

Guide to understanding this disorder and information about treating this common condition.

Article about personal experience of prevention of this disorder. Some helpful hints for sitting behind a computer.