Nonsurgical treatments of patellar tendinopathy: multiple injections of platelet-rich plasma are a suitable option: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Andriolo, SA Altamura, D Reale… - … American journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Patellar tendinopathy is a condition characterized by anterior knee activity–
related pain. It has a high incidence among athletes engaged in jum** sports and may …

[HTML][HTML] Current understanding of the diagnosis and management of the tendinopathy: An update from the lab to the clinical practice

L Canosa-Carro, M Bravo-Aguilar, V Abuín-Porras… - Disease-a-Month, 2022 - Elsevier
Tendinopathy is labeled by many authors as a troublesome, common pathology, present in
up to 30% medical care consultations involving musculoskeletal conditions. Despite the …

Collagen fibrils in functionally distinct tendons have differing structural responses to tendon rupture and fatigue loading

TW Herod, NC Chambers, SP Veres - Acta Biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study we investigate relationships between the nanoscale structure of collagen fibrils
and the macroscale functional response of collagenous tissues. To do so, we study two …

[HTML][HTML] Quadriceps tendinopathy: a review—part 1: epidemiology and diagnosis

D King, G Yakubek, M Chughtai, A Khlopas… - Annals of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Overuse injuries of the extensor mechanism of the knee are common in both athletes and
non-athletes and usually occur during activities associated with repetitive loading, stress …

ACR appropriateness criteria® chronic knee pain

MG Fox, EY Chang, B Amini, SA Bernard… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - Elsevier
Chronic knee pain is a condition that is frequently encountered. Imaging often plays an
important role in narrowing down the potential causes and determining the most effective …

Patellar Tendinopathy—Does Injection Therapy Have a Role? A Systematic Review of Randomised Control Trials

S Nuhmani, M Ahsan, MA Bari, D Malhotra… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Injection treatment is one of the most widely used methods for the conservative management
of patellar tendinopathy. The objective of this systematic review was to synthesise data from …

Heat therapy for different knee diseases: expert opinion

R Rossi - Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Musculoskeletal pain is a major burden in our society. Management of musculoskeletal pain
or injuries includes both pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches, including …

Injection therapies for patellar tendinopathy

S Nuhmani - The Physician and sportsmedicine, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Patellar tendinopathy, or jumper's knee is a common musculoskeletal condition
characterized by progressive activity-related pain on the anterior aspect of the knee and …

Infrared thermography, intratendon vascular resistance, and echotexture in athletes with patellar tendinopathy: a cross-sectional study

FJ Molina-Payá, J Ríos-Díaz… - Ultrasonic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Ultrasonographic signs of tendinopathies are an increase in thickness, loss of alignment in
collagen fibers and the presence of neovascularization. Nevertheless, analysis of …

Development of overuse tendinopathy: a new descriptive model for the initiation of tendon damage during cyclic loading

TW Herod, SP Veres - Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Tendinopathic tissue has long been characterized by changes to collagen microstructure.
However, initial tendon damage from excessive mechanical loading—a hallmark of …