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. 2011 May 13;19(8):1367–1375. doi: 10.1007/s00167-011-1535-8

Fig. 2.

Fig. 2

a Adhesion of the paratenon onto the Achilles tendon due to myofibroblast proliferation and consequently formation of scar tissue. b Continuing ingrowth of vessels and nerves and augmented adhesion. c Obliteration of neovessels due to constriction. d The painful end situation in which neovascularisation has been mostly obliterated but nerve endings persist