title: Role of steroids in tendon rupture or disintegration known for decades.
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Fisher
mesh_terms: D000125:Achilles Tendon / Q000293:injuries*; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors; D012421:Rupture / Q000453:epidemiology; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D005938:Glucocorticoids