Current clinical concepts: conservative management of Achilles tendinopathy

KG Silbernagel, S Hanlon… - Journal of athletic …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
Achilles tendinopathy is a painful overuse injury that is extremely common in athletes,
especially those who participate in running and jumping sports. In addition to pain, Achilles …

Which treatment is most effective for patients with Achilles tendinopathy? A living systematic review with network meta-analysis of 29 randomised controlled trials

AC Van Der Vlist, M Winters, A Weir… - British journal of sports …, 2021 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To provide a consistently updated overview of the comparative effectiveness of
treatments for Achilles tendinopathy. Design Living systematic review and network meta …

Nitric oxide nanomotor driving exosomes-loaded microneedles for achilles tendinopathy healing

A Liu, Q Wang, Z Zhao, R Wu, M Wang, J Li, K Sun… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The microneedle (MN) provides a promising strategy for transdermal delivery of exosomes
(EXO), in which the therapeutic effects and clinical applications are greatly reduced by the …

Achilles pain, stiffness, and muscle power deficits: midportion Achilles tendinopathy revision 2018: clinical practice guidelines linked to the International Classification …

RL Martin, R Chimenti, T Cuddeford, J Houck… - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2018 - jospt.org
The Orthopaedic Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has an
ongoing effort to create evidence-based practice guidelines for orthopaedic physical therapy …

Effect of high-volume injection, platelet-rich plasma, and sham treatment in chronic midportion Achilles tendinopathy: a randomized double-blinded prospective study

AP Boesen, R Hansen, MI Boesen… - … American journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Injection therapies are often considered alongside exercise for chronic
midportion Achilles tendinopathy (AT), although evidence of their efficacy is sparse …

Incidence and prevalence of lower extremity tendinopathy in a Dutch general practice population: a cross sectional study

IS Albers, J Zwerver, RL Diercks, JH Dekker… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2016 - Springer
Background Lower extremity tendinopathy is a common sports injury, but it can also affect
non-athletes. Because tendinopathy is difficult to treat and has negative effects on the ability …

Effect of platelet-rich plasma injection vs sham injection on tendon dysfunction in patients with chronic midportion Achilles tendinopathy: a randomized clinical trial

RS Kearney, C Ji, J Warwick, N Parsons, J Brown… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Platelet-rich plasma injections are used as a treatment for chronic midportion
Achilles tendinopathy, but evidence for this treatment is limited. Objective In adults with …

Dutch multidisciplinary guideline on Achilles tendinopathy

RJ de Vos, AC van der Vlist, J Zwerver… - British journal of sports …, 2021 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To provide a comprehensive, evidence-based overview of the risk factors,
prevention, diagnosis, imaging, treatment and prognosis for Achilles tendinopathy. To make …

The cellular basis of fibrotic tendon healing: challenges and opportunities

AEC Nichols, KT Best, AE Loiselle - Translational Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Tendon injuries are common and can dramatically impair patient mobility and productivity,
resulting in a significant socioeconomic burden and reduced quality of life. Because the …

[HTML][HTML] Critical review on the socio-economic impact of tendinopathy

C Hopkins, SC Fu, E Chua, X Hu, C Rolf… - Asia-Pacific journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
There are currently no studies that determine the total burden that tendinopathy places on
patients and society. A systematic search was conducted to understand the impact of …