In Greek mythology, Achilles, the demigod hero, is almost invulnerable except for his Achilles heel, whose injury resulted in his death. How could a tendon injury take such a prominent place in Greek mythology? This injury was obviously such a crucial and inexplicable event that it was extensively honored in the legendary Iliad of Homer.

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