Figure 1From: Achilles tendon rupture following surgical management for tendinopathy: a case reportHistology of the tendinopathic tendon at repair (Transverse plane, × 20 Magnification). Revealing scanty hypocellular degenerate tendon displaying separation of collagen fibrils (solid arrows) and disorganisation. Small pieces of fibrin (hollow arrow) were also present and there was no inflammation or neovascularisation.Back to article page