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  2. Rotator cuff tear - Wikipedia

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    Rotator cuff tears may be more common in men between the ages of 50–60, though between 70 and 80 there is minimal difference across genders. [92] [96] In terms of the size of tears, a study compared the ages of patient to the size of tears. It was emphasized the older you are, the more massive of a tear you will have.

  3. Achilles tendon rupture - Wikipedia

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    Males are also over 2 times more likely to develop an Achilles tendon rupture as opposed to women. Achilles tendon rupture tends to occur most frequently between the ages of 25-40 and over 60 years of age. Sports and high-impact activity is the most common cause of rupture in younger people, whereas sudden rupture from chronic tendon damage is ...

  4. Tendon rupture - Wikipedia

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    Tendon rupture. Tendon rupture is a condition in which a tendon separates in whole or in part from tissue to which it is attached, or is itself torn or otherwise divided in whole or in part. [1] [2] Examples include: Achilles tendon rupture; Biceps tendon rupture; Anterior cruciate ligament injury; Biceps femoris tendon rupture and Quadriceps ...

  5. Aaron Rodgers tore his Achilles tendon. Will he play again ...

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    Everything to know about what happened to Aaron Rodgers, his ankle injury, having a torn or ruptured Achilles tendon and what his recovery time could look like. Aaron Rodgers tore his Achilles tendon.

  6. Biceps tendon rupture - Wikipedia

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    The rupture occurred in a proximal biceps tendon, resulting in retraction distally. This is one of the two forms of the "Popeye deformity." This image shows a biceps brachii tendon rupture on the left arm. The rupture occurred in the distal biceps tendon, resulting in retraction of the muscle belly proximally.

  7. Achilles tendon - Wikipedia

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    The tendon spreads out somewhat at its lower end so that its narrowest part is about 4 cm (1.6 in) above its insertion. [11] The tendon is covered by the fascia and skin, and stands out prominently behind the bone; the gap is filled up with areolar and adipose tissue. A bursa lies between the tendon and the upper part of the calcaneus. It is ...

  8. Deshaun Watson's season is ended by a ruptured Achilles ... - AOL

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    Watson ruptured his right Achilles tendon in the first half of Sunday's loss to Cincinnati, collapsing as he began to run and leading some Browns fans to cheer while the divisive QB laid on the ...

  9. Meniscus tear - Wikipedia

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    Menisci can be torn during innocuous activities such as walking or squatting. They can also be torn by traumatic force encountered in sports or other forms of physical exertion. The traumatic action is most often a twisting movement at the knee while the leg is bent. In older adults, the meniscus can be damaged following prolonged 'wear and tear'.