Mechanical Effects of Immobilization on the Achilles’ Tendon

Physiological and structural changes in the cat's soleus muscle due to immobilization at different lengths by plaster casts*

J C Tabary, C Tabary, C Tardieu et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 1972 · 727 citations

Muscle Function, Muscle Fibre Length, Education +21

Rehabilitation Medicine: Principles and Practice.

Annals of Internal Medicine · 1991 · 462 citations

Sport Rehabilitation, Kinesiology, Health Sciences +14

Incidence of Achilles tendon rupture

Juhana Leppilahti, J. Puranen, Sakari Orava · Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica · 1996 · 391 citations · Full text

Kinesiology, Health Sciences, Peak Annual Incidence +13

The blood supply of the calcaneal tendon

AJ Carr, S. H. Norris · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1989 · 345 citations

Engineering, Surgery, Anatomy +16

Biomechanics of Ligament Failure

Frank R. Noyes, Peter J. Torvik, WALTER B. HYDE et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1974 · 314 citations

Mechanobiology, Soft Tissue Injury, Kinesiology +14