Evidence-Based Physiatry: Treatment of Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy

AS Tenforde, HC Rhim - American Journal of Physical Medicine & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is a common musculoskeletal disorder that affects both the
general population and athletes. Patients present with a combination of features, including …

Comparative efficacy and tolerability of nonsurgical therapies for the treatment of midportion Achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review with network meta-analysis

HC Rhim, MS Kim, S Choi… - Orthopaedic Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is a common cause of overuse injury in both
athletes and nonactive individuals, especially at older ages. Due to the limited number of …

Conservative management of midportion Achilles tendinopathy: a mixed methods study, integrating systematic review and clinical reasoning

V Rowe, S Hemmings, C Barton, P Malliaras, N Maffulli… - Sports medicine, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background Clinicians manage midportion Achilles tendinopathy (AT) using
complex clinical reasoning underpinned by a rapidly developing evidence base. Objectives …

[HTML][HTML] The Management of Mid‐Portion Achilles Tendinopathy with ASTYM® and Eccentric Exercise: A Case Report

JR McCormack - International journal of sports physical therapy, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and purpose: Mid‐portion Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is a common injury among
runners and recreational athletes. The conservative management of mid‐portion AT typically …

Systematic Review and Meta-analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials Comparing Exercise Loading Protocols With Passive Treatment Modalities or Other Loading …

R Maetz, MO Dubé, A Tougas… - … Journal of Sports …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: There is no clear consensus as to which intervention to prioritize for midportion
Achilles tendinopathy (AT), although recent clinical practice guidelines have recommended …

The management of mid-portion achilles tendinopathy from a physiotherapeutic point of view: a systematic review

HSJ Heitkamp, C Kapitza - Sportverletzung Sportschaden: Organ …, 2019 - europepmc.org
Tendinopathy of the mid-portion of the Achilles tendon is common in athletes and non-
athletes. From a physiotherapeutic view, calf muscle training is the most recommended kind …

Achilles Pain, Stiffness, and Muscle Power Deficits: Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy Revision–2024

RL Chimenti, C Neville, J Houck, T Cuddeford… - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2024 - jospt.org
The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy (AOPT) has an ongoing effort to create
evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (CPG) for orthopaedic physical therapy …

Rate of improvement of pain and function in mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy with loading protocols: a systematic review and longitudinal meta-analysis

M Murphy, M Travers, W Gibson, P Chivers… - Sports Medicine, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy is prevalent within both the athletic
and non-athletic populations and loading protocols for Achilles tendinopathy are effective …

Chronic midportion Achilles tendinopathy: an update on research and treatment

H Alfredson - Clinics in sports medicine, 2003 - sportsmed.theclinics.com
Chronic painful conditions in the midportion of the Achilles tendon, often referred to as
Achilles tendinopathy, are relatively common, especially among recreational athletes in the …

Outcome measures used in intervention studies for the rehabilitation of mid‐portion achilles tendinopathy; a scoping review

D Ryan, C O'Sullivan - Translational Sports Medicine, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This scoping review aims to identify the outcome measures used in intervention studies for
mid‐portion Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), classify these measures within The International …