Tendinopathy describes a complex multifaceted pathology of the tendon, characterized by
pain, decline in function and reduced exercise tolerance. The most common overuse …

Tendons are dense connective tissues with a hierarchical polarized structure that respond to
and adapt to the transmission of muscle contraction forces to the skeleton, enabling motion …

The Achilles tendon is the thickest and strongest tendon of the human body, and it is
frequently injured during sports activity. The incidence of Achilles tendon pathologies has …

Tendinopathy is a multi-faceted pathology characterized by alterations in tendon
microstructure, cellularity and collagen composition. Challenged by the possibility of …

Patellar tendinopathy (PT), or jumper's knee, is an overuse injury that occurs in professional,
as well as recreational, athletes. This condition is a noncontact injury, typically characterized …

Objectives We investigated the effectiveness of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) in lower
extremity tendinopathy and plantar fasciitis on patient-reported pain and disability. Design …

Tendinopathy, the most common disorder affecting tendons, is characterized by chronic
disorganization of the tendon matrix, which leads to tendon tear and rupture. The goal was …

Tendinopathy is mainly characterized by local pain, functional limitation and decreased
athletic ability, which seriously affects the quality of life of patients and the career of athletes …

Tendon injuries represent over 30–50% of musculoskeletal disorders worldwide, yet the
available therapies do not provide complete tendon repair/regeneration and full functionality …

Objectives Management of chronic tendon pain is difficult and controversial. This is due to
poor knowledge of the underlying pathophysiology of chronic tendon pain, priorly known as …