Plantaris excision reduces pain in Mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy even in the absence of plantaris tendinosis [PDF]
Background It is becoming increasingly apparent that the plantaris can contribute to symptoms in at least a subset of patients with mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy. However the nature of its involvement remains unclear.
Calder, JDF, Stephen, J, Van Dijk, N
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PRP-Therapy for Tendinopathies of Rotator Cuff and Long Head of Biceps
Relevance. Owing to its controlling action on the inflammatory process, pain-relieving and reparative effects the RPR-therapy became quite demanded for treatment of certain types of tendinopathies specified by prevalence of degenerative process and poor ...
D. A. Malanin+4 more
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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 Polymorphisms Have Protective Effect against the Development of Tendinopathy in Volleyball Athletes. [PDF]
The aim of the study was to investigate whether genetic variants in VEGF and KDR genes can be correlated with susceptibility of tendinopathy in volleyball athletes.
José Inácio Salles+8 more
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Nonoperative treatment of insertional Achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review
Background Insertional Achilles tendinopathy is difficult to manage, and there is no definite consensus on which nonoperative treatment is superior over the others.
Xiaosong Zhi+6 more
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Cyclic loading of tendon fascicles using a novel fatigue loading system increases interleukin-6 expression by tenocytes [PDF]
Repetitive strain or ‘overuse’ is thought to be a major factor contributing to the development of tendinopathy. The aims of our study were to develop a novel cyclic loading system, and use it to investigate the effect of defined loading conditions on the
Jones, Gavin+3 more
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Dry needling versus corticosteroid injections to treat tendinopathy: a systematic review
Background:. During physical activity and exercises, there is more stress and forces are exerted on the tendon, which increases the risk of injury.
Ifra Aman, MPT+2 more
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Physiotherapists’ perceptions of problematic musculoskeletal soft tissue disorders [PDF]
Original article can be found at: http://www.ijtr.co.uk/ Copyright MA Healthcare Limited.Aims: Many common musculoskeletal disorders are resistant to existing management strategies,causing long-term pain and disability.
Byrne, G., Poltawski, L., Watson, T.
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Heat shock proteins in tendinopathy: novel molecular regulators [PDF]
Tendon disorders-tendinopathies-are the primary reason for musculoskeletal consultation in primary care and account for up to 30% of rheumatological consultations.
Millar, N.L., Murrell, G.A.C.
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Patellar tendon: From tendinopathy to rupture
Patellar tendinopathy is very common in patients complaining of anterior knee pain. Its aetiology is still unclear, but neovascularisation seems to play a role. Different treatments have been proposed overtime, from rehabilitation to platelet-rich-plasma
Federica Rosso+5 more
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Inflammatory and Metabolic Alterations of Kager's Fat Pad in Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy. [PDF]
Achilles tendinopathy is a painful inflammatory condition characterized by swelling, stiffness and reduced function of the Achilles tendon. Kager's fat pad is an adipose tissue located in the area anterior to the Achilles tendon.
Jessica Pingel+6 more
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