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 …

This clinical practice guideline (CPG) is based on consensus of current clinical practice and
review of the clinical literature. The guideline was developed by the CPG Heel Pain …

Hydrogels that provide mechanical support and sustainably release therapeutics have been
used to treat tendon injuries. However, most hydrogels are insufficiently tough, release …

A randomized‐controlled single‐blind trial was conducted to investigate the clinical,
structural and functional effects of peritendinous corticosteroid injections (CORT), eccentric …

Objective Our primary objective was to summarise the known effects of locally administered
glucocorticoid on tendon tissue and tendon cells. Methods We conducted a systematic …

Background: Nonoperative management of chronic tendinopathy of the Achilles tendon
insertion has been poorly studied. With the recently demonstrated effectiveness of eccentric …

Corticosteroid injections can be associated with a range of potential side effects, which may
be classified as local or systemic and further stratified as immediate or delayed in onset …

Pathology of the Achilles tendon is a common source of posterior ankle and heel pain. A
variety of terms have been used to describe similar but clinically distinct conditions involving …

Introduction Tendinopathies are common in elite and recreational athletes: traditionally
considered overuse injuries, they involve excessive tensile loading and subsequent …

The two main categories of tendo Achillis tendon disorder are broadly classified by
anatomical location to include non-insertional and insertional conditions. Non-insertional …