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Re: Recalcitrant patellar tendinosis in elite athletes: surgical treatment in conjunction with aggressive postoperative rehabilitation.
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This article is published in American Journal of Sports Medicine.The article was published on 2006-06-26. It has received 17 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Tendinosis & Patellar ligament.read more
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Ultrasound guided dry needling and autologous blood injection for patellar tendinosis
Steven James,Kaline Ali,Chris Pocock,Claire Robertson,Joy Walter,Jonathan Bell,David Connell +6 more
TL;DR: Dry needling and autologous blood injection under ultrasound guidance shows promise as a treatment for patients with patellar tendinosis and was able to return to their sporting interests.
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Treatment options for patellar tendinopathy: critical review.
TL;DR: This review synthesizes findings from 32 studies of varying quality published between 2001 and 2011 and concludes that shaving of abnormal tissue via arthroscopic surgery with real-time ultrasound guidance is superior to sclerosing injections and Steroid injections are inferior to exercise interventions and are not recommended.
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The treatment of patellar tendinopathy
TL;DR: Physical training, and particularly eccentric training, appears to be the treatment of choice for PTM, and the literature does not clarify which surgical technique is more effective in recalcitrant cases.
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Can arthroscopically assisted treatment of chronic patellar tendinopathy reduce pain and restore function
TL;DR: Arthroscopic treatment can relieve the pain of refractory chronic patellar tendinopathy and allow athletes to return to their former activities.
The patellar tendon in junior elite volleyball players and an Olympic elite weightlifter
TL;DR: In this paper, the patellar tendons in the young elite volleyball players at the Swedish National Volleyball Tournament (SNTN) were examined using ultrasound + Doppler measurements.
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Histopathological changes preceding spontaneous rupture of a tendon. A controlled study of 891 patients
TL;DR: Findings clearly indicate that, at least in an urban population, degenerative changes are common in the tendons of people who are older than thirty-five years and that these changes are associated with spontaneous rupture.
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Overuse tendon conditions : Time to change a confusing terminology
TL;DR: In overuse clinical conditions in and around tendons, frank inflammation is infrequent, and is associated mostly with tendon ruptures, and this leads athletes and coaches to underestimate the proven chronicity of the condition.
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Time to abandon the “tendinitis” myth
TL;DR: Doctors should acknowledge that painful overuse tendon conditions have a non-inflammatory pathology and stop adhering to the myths above.
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A classification of achilles tendon disease
TL;DR: It is the opinion is that a precise difference exists between the structures of these two types of coverings.
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Apoptosis in rotator cuff tendonopathy
TL;DR: The first report of excessive apoptosis in degenerating rotator cuff tendon is reported, indicating that apoptosis may play an important role in the pathogenesis of rotators cuff degeneration.