Inflammatory mechanisms in tendinopathy–towards translation

NL Millar, GAC Murrell, IB McInnes - Nature reviews rheumatology, 2017 - nature.com
Tendinopathy is a multifactorial spectrum of tendon disorders that affects different
anatomical sites and is characterized by activity-related tendon pain. These disorders are …

Achilles tendinopathy: current concepts about the basic science and clinical treatments

HY Li, YH Hua - BioMed research international, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Achilles tendinopathy is one of the most frequently ankle and foot overuse injuries, which is
a clinical syndrome characterized by the combination of pain, swelling, and impaired …

[HTML][HTML] Shock wave as biological therapeutic tool: From mechanical stimulation to recovery and healing, through mechanotransduction

MC d'Agostino, K Craig, E Tibalt, S Respizzi - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) is a form of “mechanotherapy”, that,
from its original applications as urological lithotripsy, gained the field of musculo-skeletal …

[HTML][HTML] The role of extracorporeal shockwave treatment in musculoskeletal disorders

D Moya, S Ramón, W Schaden, CJ Wang, L Guiloff… - JBJS, 2018 - journals.lww.com
The Role of Extracorporeal Shockwave Treatment in Musculoske... : JBJS The Role of
Extracorporeal Shockwave Treatment in Musculoskeletal Disorders : JBJS JBJS Journal Case …

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 …

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for the treatment of musculoskeletal pain: a narrative review

H De la Corte-Rodríguez, JM Román-Belmonte… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Extracorporeal shock waves are high-intensity mechanical waves (500–1000 bar) of a
microsecond duration with a morphology characterized by a rapid positive phase followed …

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy in the management of sports medicine injuries

AN Schroeder, AS Tenforde… - Current sports medicine …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Treatment of musculoskeletal conditions in athletes with extracorporeal shockwave therapy
(ESWT) is gaining popularity as greater evidence supports its use. ESWT protocols …

Tendon healing is adversely affected by low-grade inflammation

E Chisari, L Rehak, WS Khan, N Maffulli - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery …, 2021 - Springer
Background Tendinopathy is common, presents with pain and activity limitation, and is
associated with a high risk of recurrence of the injury. Tendinopathy usually occurs as a …

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for Achilles tendinopathy

M Stania, G Juras, D Chmielewska… - BioMed research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is among the conservative treatments for
Achilles tendinopathy. Unfortunately, no optimal application parameters have been …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of shockwave treatment for management of upper and lower extremity musculoskeletal conditions: a narrative review

JM Reilly, E Bluman, AS Tenforde - PM&R, 2018 - Elsevier
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is a technology that was first introduced into
clinical practice in 1982 for urologic conditions. Subsequent clinical applications in …