Results 1 to 10 of about 17,502 (187)

Muscle Strengthening Exercises for the Foot and Ankle: A Scoping Review Exploring Adherence to Best Practice for Optimizing Musculoskeletal Health. [PDF]

J Foot Ankle Res
ABSTRACT Background Foot and ankle muscle strengthening exercises are common interventions for many musculoskeletal conditions that are associated with pain and limited function in the lower limb. The scientific literature has a multitude of strengthening exercises recommended, and they have been criticized for not adhering to best practice and for ...
Osborne JWA, Menz HB, Whittaker GA, Cotchett M, Landorf KB.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The clinical diagnosis of Achilles tendinopathy: a scoping review [PDF]

PeerJ, 2021
Background Achilles tendinopathy describes the clinical presentation of pain localised to the Achilles tendon and associated loss of function with tendon loading activities.
Wesley Matthews, Richard Ellis, James Furness, Wayne A. Hing   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Inhibition of Integrin αvβ6 Activation of TGF‐β Attenuates Tendinopathy

Advanced Science, 2022
Tendinopathy is a common tendon disorder that causes pain and impairs function. It is the most common reason for consultation with musculoskeletal specialists.
Xiao Wang, Shen Liu, Tao Yu, Senbo An, Ruoxian Deng, Xiaohua Tan, Janet Crane, Weixin Zhang, Dayu Pan, Mei Wan, Andrew Carr, Xu Cao   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large animal models for the study of tendinopathy

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022
Tendinopathy has a high incidence in athletes and the aging population. It can cause pain and movement disorders, and is one of the most difficult problems in orthopedics. Animal models of tendinopathy provide potentially efficient and effective means to
Guorong Zhang, Guorong Zhang, Xuyan Zhou, Shuang Hu, Ye Jin, Zhidong Qiu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nearly half of patients with chronic tendinopathy may have a neuropathic pain component, with significant differences seen between different tendon sites: a prospective cohort of more than 300 patients

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2022
Objectives Identifying the prevalence of neuropathic pain components in patients with chronic tendinopathy conditions using the Self-Administered Leeds Assessment of Neuropathic Symptoms and Signs (S-LANSS) questionnaire.Methods Patients with chronic ...
Patrick C Wheeler
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Association of Achilles Tendinopathy and Hypertension Mediated by CaV1.2 Voltage-gated Ca2+ Channel

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2023
Category: Basic Sciences/Biologics; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: The Achilles tendon is subject to acute- and overuse-injuries, which may result in degenerative tendinopathy.
David J. Ciufo MD, Chike Cao PhD, Christopher Mendias PhD, ATC, Haiyin Li MD, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Patellar Tendinopathy on Isokinetic Knee Strength and Jumps in Professional Basketball Players

Sensors, 2021
Patellar tendinopathy is characterized by tendon pain which may reduce the level of performance. This study’s main aim was to compare isokinetic knee strength and jump performances at the start of the sport season between players with patellar ...
Marc Dauty, Pierre Menu, Olivier Mesland, Bastien Louguet, Alban Fouasson-Chailloux   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Platelet‐rich plasma versus corticosteroid injections in the management of patients with rotator cuff disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Journal of Orthopaedic Research, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 7-20, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) is an alternative to corticosteroid (CS) injections in managing rotator cuff disease. This meta‐analysis investigated differences between PRP and CS for function and pain scores in significance and minimal clinical important difference (MCID).
Maamoun Adra, Nour El Ghazal, Hayato Nakanishi, Karen Smayra, Sam S. Hong, Shahid Miangul, Reem H. Matar, Christian A. Than, Duncan Tennent   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Platelet-rich plasma in the pathologic processes of tendinopathy: a review of basic science studies

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Tendinopathy is a medical condition that includes a spectrum of inflammatory and degenerative tendon changes caused by traumatic or overuse injuries.
Jialin Lu, Jialin Lu, Han Li, Ziyu Zhang, Rui Xu, Jincheng Wang, Hui Jin, Hui Jin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy of Critical Shoulder Angle and Acromial Index for Predicting Supraspinatus Tendinopathy

Diagnostics, 2022
Critical shoulder angle (CSA) is the angle between the superior and inferior bony margins of the glenoid and the most lateral border of the acromion. The acromial index (AI) is the distance from the glenoid plane to the acromial lateral border and is ...
Tzu-Herng Hsu, Che-Li Lin, Chin-Wen Wu, Yi-Wen Chen, Timporn Vitoonpong, Lien-Chieh Lin, Shih-Wei Huang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source