Background Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is widely distributed in nociceptive
pathways in human peripheral and central nervous system and its receptors are also …

Tendon pain remains an enigma. Many clinical features are consistent with tissue disruption—
the pain is localised, persistent and specifically associated with tendon loading, whereas …

➤ Eccentric exercises have been proposed to promote collagen fiber cross-link formation
within the tendon, thereby facilitating tendon remodeling. Overall results suggest a trend for …

The painful shoulder is the most common condition seen in specialist shoulder clinics. It is
often associated with lack of range of motion and reduced shoulder function. Lack of sleep …

Tendinopathies are challenging conditions frequent in athletes and in middle-aged
overweight patients with no history of increased physical activity. The term “tendinopathy” …

Importance of the field: The therapeutic use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autologous
biotechnology that relies on the local delivery of a wide range of growth factors and …

Background: Chronic patellar tendinopathy (PT) is one of the most common overuse knee
disorders. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) appears to be a reliable nonoperative therapy for …

Subacromial impingement syndrome (SAIS) is a commonly diagnosed disorder of the
shoulder. Though this disorder has been known for a long time, it remains a poorly …

The treatment of painful chronic tendinopathy is challenging. Multiple non-invasive and
tendon-invasive methods are used. When traditional non-invasive treatments fail, the …

Background Patellar tendinopathy (PT) presents a challenge to orthopaedic surgeons. The
purpose of this review is to revise strategies for treatment of PT Materials and methods A …