Insertional Calcific Tendinopathy of the Achilles Tendon and Dysmetabolic Diseases: An Epidemiological Survey

Conclusion: Insertional calcific tendinopathy of the Achilles tendon is common, but few patients are symptomatic. The incidence of ICT increases with age and is significantly higher in patients with diabetes mellitus and hypothyroidism.
Source: Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine - Category: Sports Medicine Tags: Original Research Source Type: research