The intrinsic pathogenetic mechanisms of tendinopathies are largely unknown and whether
inflammation or degeneration has the prominent role is still a matter of debate. Assuming …

Both acute and chronic tendinopathy result in high morbidity, requiring management that is
often lengthy and expensive. However, limited and conflicting scientific evidence …

Continuing progress in research in molecular biology and biomechanics has provided
considerable new information and has given rise to new hypotheses in chronic …

Background: A recent study reported promising clinical results using eccentric quadriceps
training on a decline board to treat jumper's knee (patellar tendinosis). Methods: In this …

Achilles tendinopathy affects athletes, recreational exercisers and even inactive people. The
pathology is not inflammatory; it is a failed healing response. The source of pain in …

Objective: The aim of this systematic review is to provide an easily accessible, clear
summary of the best available evidence for nonoperative treatment of midportion Achilles …

Managing tendinopathy in season is a challenge for all sports medicine practitioners. Many
of the strategies employed to treat tendinopathy in a rehabilitation setting are not suitable …

Achilles tendinopathy is a degenerative, not an inflammatory, condition. It is prevalent in
athletes involved in running sports. A systematic literature review on Achilles tendon …

The etiology and pathogenesis of chronic tendon pain are unknown. Even though tendon
biopsies having shown an absence of inflammatory cell infiltration, anti‐inflammatory agents …

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether ultrasound (US)-guided percutaneous needle tenotomy
followed by a platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection would result in pain reduction, functional …