Overuse injuries in sport: a comprehensive overview
Background The absence of a single, identifiable traumatic cause has been traditionally
used as a definition for a causative factor of overuse injury. Excessive loading, insufficient …
used as a definition for a causative factor of overuse injury. Excessive loading, insufficient …
Tendons–time to revisit inflammation
JD Rees, M Stride, A Scott - British journal of sports medicine, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
It is currently widely accepted among clinicians that chronic tendinopathy is caused by a
degenerative process devoid of inflammation. Current treatment strategies are focused on …
degenerative process devoid of inflammation. Current treatment strategies are focused on …
Effect of high-volume injection, platelet-rich plasma, and sham treatment in chronic midportion Achilles tendinopathy: a randomized double-blinded prospective study
AP Boesen, R Hansen, MI Boesen… - … American journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Injection therapies are often considered alongside exercise for chronic
midportion Achilles tendinopathy (AT), although evidence of their efficacy is sparse …
midportion Achilles tendinopathy (AT), although evidence of their efficacy is sparse …
One-year follow-up of platelet-rich plasma treatment in chronic Achilles tendinopathy: a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial
S de Jonge, RJ de Vos, A Weir… - … American journal of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Achilles tendinopathy is a common disease among both athletes and in the
general population in which the use of platelet-rich plasma has recently been increasing …
general population in which the use of platelet-rich plasma has recently been increasing …
Achilles tendinopathy
UG Longo, M Ronga, N Maffulli - Sports medicine and arthroscopy …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Achilles tendinopathy is a common cause of disability. Despite the economic and social
relevance of the problem, the causes and mechanisms of Achilles tendinopathy remain …
relevance of the problem, the causes and mechanisms of Achilles tendinopathy remain …
Achilles tendon injuries
AC Egger, MJ Berkowitz - Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine, 2017 - Springer
Purpose of review The purpose of this study is to review the current literature of Achilles
tendon injuries, specifically chronic tendinopathy and acute ruptures in regard to etiology …
tendon injuries, specifically chronic tendinopathy and acute ruptures in regard to etiology …
Sports and exercise-related tendinopathies: a review of selected topical issues by participants of the second International Scientific Tendinopathy Symposium (ISTS) …
In September 2010, the first International Scientific Tendinopathy Symposium (ISTS) was
held in Umeå, Sweden, to establish a forum for original scientific and clinical insights in this …
held in Umeå, Sweden, to establish a forum for original scientific and clinical insights in this …
Achilles tendinopathy pathogenesis and management: a narrative review
The Achilles tendon is the thickest and strongest tendon of the human body, and it is
frequently injured during sports activity. The incidence of Achilles tendon pathologies has …
frequently injured during sports activity. The incidence of Achilles tendon pathologies has …
Management of Achilles and patellar tendinopathy: what we know, what we can do
Tendinopathies are challenging conditions frequent in athletes and in middle-aged
overweight patients with no history of increased physical activity. The term “tendinopathy” …
overweight patients with no history of increased physical activity. The term “tendinopathy” …
Novel approaches for the management of tendinopathy
N Maffulli, UG Longo, V Denaro - JBJS, 2010 - journals.lww.com
➤ Eccentric exercises have been proposed to promote collagen fiber cross-link formation
within the tendon, thereby facilitating tendon remodeling. Overall results suggest a trend for …
within the tendon, thereby facilitating tendon remodeling. Overall results suggest a trend for …