Tendinopathy (pain and dysfunction in a tendon) is a prevalent clinical musculoskeletal
presentation across the age spectrum, mostly in active and sporting people. Excess load …

Background Few evidence-based treatment guidelines for tendinopathy exist. We undertook
a systematic review of randomised trials to establish clinical efficacy and risk of adverse …

Background Knowledge on the impact of the psychosocial work environment on the
occurrence of stress-related disorders (SRDs) can assist occupational physicians in the …

Background: Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been shown to be a general stimulation for
repair and 1-year results showed promising success percentages. Purpose: This trial was …

Background Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has shown to be a general stimulation for repair.
Purpose To determine the effectiveness of PRP compared with corticosteroid injections in …

Background and Purpose The methodological quality of randomized controlled trials (RCTs)
is commonly evaluated in order to assess the risk of biased estimates of treatment effects …

Autologous cell therapies including platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and bone marrow
concentrate (BMC) are increasingly popular options for soft tissue and joint-related …

Background Lateral epicondylitis is generally treated with corticosteroid injections or
physiotherapy. Dutch clinical guidelines recommend a wait-and-see policy. We compared …

Tendinopathy is a broad term encompassing painful conditions occurring in and around
tendons in response to overuse. Recent basic science research suggests little or no …

Background: Injection therapy with glucocorticoids has been used since the 1950s as a
treatment strategy for lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow). Lately, several novel injection …