Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for Achilles tendinopathy

M Stania, G Juras, D Chmielewska… - BioMed research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is among the conservative treatments for
Achilles tendinopathy. Unfortunately, no optimal application parameters have been …

ICON 2020—International Scientific Tendinopathy Symposium Consensus: a systematic review of outcome measures reported in clinical trials of Achilles tendinopathy

K Grävare Silbernagel, P Malliaras, RJ de Vos… - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Nine core domains for tendinopathy have been identified. For Achilles
tendinopathy there is large variation in outcome measures used, and how these fit into the …

Nonoperative treatment of insertional Achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review

X Zhi, X Liu, J Han, Y Xiang, H Wu, S Wei… - Journal of orthopaedic …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Insertional Achilles tendinopathy is difficult to manage, and there is no
definite consensus on which nonoperative treatment is superior over the others. We aim to …

The clinical diagnosis of Achilles tendinopathy: a scoping review

W Matthews, R Ellis, J Furness, WA Hing - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Background Achilles tendinopathy describes the clinical presentation of pain localised to the
Achilles tendon and associated loss of function with tendon loading activities. However …

Achilles tendinopathy research has a gender data gap: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

MV Schuppisser… - Knee Surgery …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose A persisting gender bias has been recently highlighted in orthopaedics and sports
medicine. The aim of this study was to evaluate the volume of gender‐specific data and …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of extracorporeal shockwave therapy for midportion Achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review

KM Feeney - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Achilles tendinopathy is one of the most common lower limb injuries in both athletes and the
general population. Despite the plethora of conservative treatment options available for the …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying characteristics of resistance-based therapeutic exercise interventions for Achilles tendinopathy: A scoping review

K Merry, M MacPherson, M Vis-Dunbar… - Physical Therapy in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective This scoping review describes resistance-based therapeutic exercise intervention
characteristics for Achilles tendinopathy (AT) treatment (eg, therapeutic dose, underlying …

Achilles tendinopathy: Exploring injury characteristics and current treatment modalities

MY Fares, HH Khachfe, HA Salhab, J Zbib, Y Fares… - The Foot, 2021 - Elsevier
Achilles tendinopathy is a prevalent overuse injury to the Achilles tendon causing prominent
pain and reduction in quality of life. Several biomechanical and anatomical properties …

Functional outcomes of insertional Achilles tendinopathy treatment: a systematic review

IJ Jarin, HC Bäcker, JT Vosseller - JBJS reviews, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Achilles tendinopathy is a common clinical problem that can be either
insertional or noninsertional, and effective treatment of each type can vary. We sought to …

Physical modalities with eccentric exercise are no better than eccentric exercise alone in the treatment of chronic Achilles Tendinopathy: A systematic review and meta …

NK Arora, S Sharma, S Sharma, IK Arora - The Foot, 2022 - Elsevier
Background To investigate the available evidence and conduct a systematic review with
meta-analysis to determine the effectiveness of physical modalities combined with eccentric …