Medicine

O. Naňka, D. Sedmera, S. Rammelt, J. Bartoníček

2024.8.30Orthopadie

DOI: 10.1007/s00132-024-04555-x

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The Achilles tendon is the strongest tendon of the human body and has no synovial sheath but is covered along its entire length with a sliding connective tissue, the paratenon which is, however, absent on its anterior surface.

Abstract

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NAŇKA, O., et al. Anatomy of the achilles tendon—a pictorial review. Orthopadie, 2024, 53: 721–730.