Achilles' tendon (AT) injuries such as ruptures and tendinopathies have experienced a
dramatic rise in the mid-to older-aged population. Given that the AT plays a key role at all …

Objectives Tendinopathy, the most prevalent tendon disorder which is considered as the
clinical diagnosis of pain and dysfunction, is common in sports and its prevalence is ever …

This study examined a potential cellular basis for strain hardening of fascial tissues: an
increase in stiffness induced by stretch and subsequent rest. Mice lumbodorsal fascia were …

ABSTRACT OBST, SJ, RS BARRETT, and R. NEWSHAM-WEST. Immediate Effect of
Exercise on Achilles Tendon Properties: Systematic Review. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol …

Objective: To determine if there is any benefit to static stretching after performing a dynamic
warm-up in the prevention of injury in high school soccer athletes. Design: Prospective …

Achilles tendinopathy remains one of the most prevalent overuse injuries in elite as well as
recreational athletes. Regardless of the fact that the aetiology of tendinopathy has not been …

Abstract Lepley, AS, Joseph, MF, Daigle, NR, Digiacomo, JE, Galer, J, Rock, E, Rosier, SB,
and Sureja, PB. Sex differences in mechanical properties of the Achilles tendon …

Chronic tendon pathologies (eg, rotator cuff tears, Achilles tendon ruptures) are common,
painful, debilitating, and a significant source of medical expense. Treatment strategies for …

Abstract Pieters, D, Wezenbeek, E, De Ridder, R, Witvrouw, E, and Willems, T. Acute effects
of warming up on Achilles tendon blood flow and stiffness. J Strength Cond Res 36 (10) …

We are currently in the process of discovering that many, if not the majority, of the non-
traumatic acquired adult foot and ankle problems are caused by a singular etiology: non …