PPT-Achilles Tendinopathy A biomechanical approach to

Assessment Diagnosis Treatment amp Prevention What is Achilles Tendinopathy Tendinopathy literally means disease or disorder of tendon Achilles tendinopathy is term used to describe clinical presentation of Achilles tendon pain. and Achilles tendon problems with surgical management. Peroneal. . tendon. . stabilisation. Anatomy. Peroneal. tendons course behind the distal fibula . The . peroneus. . brevis. may have degenerative changes if the injury is not identified in a timely fashion. A comparison of Achilles and Superman . The Heroic Archetype. What is an Archetype. A recurring pattern of images, situations, or symbols found in the mythology, religion, art and dreams, of cultures around the world.. Jacob . Pacansky. Matt Toro. The Life and death of Achilles. Summary. :. . Achilles was the son of King Peleus of . Phthia. and the minor sea-goddess, Thetis.. When Achilles was a young boy his mom, Thetis . Normal Anatomy. Hamstrings origin is the lateral aspect of the ischial tuberosity. The hamstring tendon is compressed against the ischial tuberosity with flexion and adduction movements. Hamstring decelerate knee extension in terminal swing phase during running. Rupture. Normal Anatomy. Origin- the mid calf . Insertion – posterior aspect of calcaneus. Made up of soleus AND gastrocnemius. Made from water (approximately 80%) collagen, ground substance and . elastin. Normal Anatomy. Origin- the mid calf . Insertion – posterior aspect of calcaneus. Made up of soleus AND gastrocnemius. Made from water (approximately 80%) collagen, ground substance and . elastin. Collagen in an organised structure. The Judgment of Paris. Eris, the Goddess of Discord. , was offended at being left out of the marriage banquet of King Peleus and Thetis, the sea nymph. *Fun Fact* . Peleus and Thetis are Achilles’ parents. Gluteal tendons insert onto the greater trochanter. lateral facet . superoposterior. facet . Tensor Fascia . Lata. muscle and IT form fibrous band over the gluteal tendons. Bursae found beneath the tendons to prevent friction. Origin- Distal pole of patella. Insertion – Superior facet of . tibial. tuberosity. Made from water (approximately 80%) collagen, ground substance and . elastin. Collagen in an organised structure. Tendinopathy. . Rachel . Kloentrup. ATTR 540 . Research Methods in Human Performance. Chronic injury. Achilles and patellar tendonitis. Conservative treatment methods. Eccentric exercise program. Most effective in treatment of . Rachel Jacobsohn. Brianna Hajek and Eshan King. BME 401A Section 1. 10/11/17. The Achilles Tendon and Achilles Tendinopathy. Affected Population and Market. Approximately 6 in 100 inactive people develop Achilles tendinopathy.. The Achilles Tendon . The Achilles tendon is the large tendon at the back of the ankle. It connects the large calf muscles to the heel bone. Just like a joint the Achilles tendon is also subject to becoming irritated and this can result in Achilles Tendinopathy. Tendon. Tendinopathy. Strong evidence exists that the inflammation paradigm is inaccurate. . The term “tendinitis” is therefore inaccurate.. The term “tendinopathy” as a generic descriptor of tendon problems is more accurate. What is Achilles . Tendinopathy. ?. What are the causes?. What are the symptoms?. How is it diagnosed?. What is the management?. How can I manage it?. What is Achilles . Tendinopathy. ?. Achilles . Tendinopathy.