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Increased expression of aggrecan and biglycan mRNA in Achilles tendinopathy [PDF]
To determine the expression of mRNA encoding the proteoglycans aggrecan, versican, biglycan and decorin in mid-tendon samples of chronic painful Achilles tendinopathy and ruptured Achilles tendons, compared with normal tendons.
Anthony N. Corps+5 more
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Platelet-rich plasma in the pathologic processes of tendinopathy: a review of basic science studies
Tendinopathy is a medical condition that includes a spectrum of inflammatory and degenerative tendon changes caused by traumatic or overuse injuries.
Jialin Lu+7 more
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Metalloproteases and tendinopathy [PDF]
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) are involved in the development of tendinopathy. These potent enzymes completely degrade all components of the connective tissue, modify the extracellular matrix (ECM), and mediate the development of painful tendinopathy.
Nicola Maffulli+4 more
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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+3 more
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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+4 more
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Accuracy of Critical Shoulder Angle and Acromial Index for Predicting Supraspinatus Tendinopathy
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+6 more
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TENDINOPATHY AND OBESITY [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction: Tendinopathies and tendon tears account for over 30% of all musculoskeletal consultations. Obesity, which is becoming one of the world´s most prevalent public health issues, may be associated with this condition. Objective: To review the literature about tendinopathies and obesity association. Methods: This is a descriptive
CASTRO, Adham do Amaral e+4 more
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Staging achilles tendinopathy using ultrasound imaging: The development and investigation of a new ultrasound imaging criteria based on the continuum model of tendon pathology [PDF]
AimTo develop a standardised ultrasound imaging (USI)-based criteria for the diagnosis of tendinopathy that aligns with the continuum model of tendon pathology.
Ellis, Richard+4 more
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Context: Tendinopathy is increasing in prevalence and accounts for a substantial part of all sports injuries and occupational disorders. Despite the magnitude of the disorder, high-quality scientific data on etiology and available treatments have been limited.
Paul W. Ackermann, Per Renström
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Context: Patellar tendinopathy is a common condition. There are a wide variety of treatment options available, the majority of which are nonoperative. No consensus exists on the optimal method of treatment. Evidence Acquisition: PubMed spanning 1962-2014. Study Design: Clinical review. Level of Evidence: Level 4.
Schwartz, Aaron+2 more
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