Tendon tissues have limited healing capacity. The incidence of tendon injuries and the
unsatisfactory functional outcomes of tendon repair are driving the search for alternative …

Tendon injuries are common and present a clinical challenge because they often respond
poorly to treatment and require prolonged rehabilitation. Current treatments often do not …

Tendon injuries are a common cause of physical disability. They present a clinical challenge
to orthopedic surgeons because injured tendons respond poorly to current treatments …

Tendon, the crucial element of the musculoskeletal system, when damaged, never restores
the biological and biomechanical properties completely. Recently, tissue engineering and …

Tendon injuries are common and present a clinical challenge, as they often respond poorly
to treatment and result in long-term functional impairment. Inferior tendon healing responses …

Importance of the field: Tendon injuries are common especially in sports activities, but
tendon is a unique connective tissue with poor self-repair capability. With advances in stem …

Introduction Chronic musculoskeletal pain is very prevalent, and accounts for major health-
care expenses. Many of the present therapeutic modalities are only partially effective, and …

Tendon injuries are common in either the workplace or sport activities, with some 3 to 5
million tendon and ligament injuries occurring annually worldwide. Management of tendon …

Tendons connect muscles to bones, ensuring joint movement. With advanced age, tendons
become more prone to degeneration followed by injuries. Tendon repair often requires …

Traditionally, tendons are considered to only contain tenocytes that are responsible for the
maintenance, repair and remodeling of tendons. Stem cells, which are termed tendon …