An Apparent Achilles Heel of the NFL: Have Achilles Tendon Injuries Significantly Increased to Unacceptably High Incidence Levels in the NFL and if so, why? A Clinical Insight
Many if not most of us watched in utter disbelief and horror last September 11th as Aaron Rogers, the newly acquired $75 million dollar quarterback with the New York Jets just 4 snaps into the new season, suffered an Achilles Tendon ruptures (ATR) in his inaugural game on nationally televised Monday...
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Main Authors: | Timothy E Hewett, Chad D Lavender, Andrew L Schaver |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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North American Sports Medicine Institute
2024-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.26603/001c.92082 |
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