Torn Achilles tendons in middle-aged men often occur after inactivity followed by high-intensity activity. — Whalespan
Torn Achilles tendons in middle-aged men often occur after inactivity followed by high-intensity activity.
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“it's that torn Achilles right it's the and and it's usually I don't want to stereotype it because I'm sure there's someone in whom it hasn't happened this way but it always seems to be the athlete who's been a little inactive for a while and then he goes right back to that indoor soccer match and like boom just you can hear it across the gym it's so loud right so you you're going from not you're asking a connective tissue in this case the KE standon from never Contracting more than 50% of its Max for years to all of a sudden going to a maximal contraction on a hyper loaded Ecentric stop and change not not going to happen right like this just you're going you're going to tear something somewhere”