By John kiel
Popliteus Tendinopathy: A Poorly Understood Cause of Knee Pain
Popliteus Tendinopathy: A Poorly Understood Cause of Knee Pain Popliteus Tendinopathy, sometimes referred to as popliteal tendonitis or tenosynovitis, is…
By John kiel
PRP and Achilles Tendinopathy
PRP and Achilles Tendinopathy Achilles tendinopathy is a common cause of heel pain, affecting 5-10% of runners and athletes.[ref]Lysholm J,…
By Greg Rubin
Review on Peroneal Tendinopathy
Review on Peroneal Tendinopathy Peroneal tendonitis is a common source of lateral ankle pain that can be managed conservatively. Case…
By John kiel
Paper Review: Progressive Tendon-loading Exercises Vs Eccentric Exercise Therapy in Patellar Tendinopathy
Paper Review:Progressive Tendon-loading Exercises Vs Eccentric Exercise Therapy in Patellar Tendinopathy Patellar tendinopathy (PT), often termed jumper's knee, is a…
By Greg Rubin
Trigger Finger Review
Trigger Finger Review Locking of a finger is characteristic of 'trigger finger', also termed stenosing tenosynovitis, which is a benign…
By Andrew Schleihauf
Treatment Options for De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
treatment options for de quervain's tenosynovitis De Quervain’s tenosynovitis (DQTS), also known as chronic stenotic tenosynovitis and de Quervain’s disease…
By Sports Medicine Review
Extensor Tendon Injuries of the Knee
Extensor Tendon Injuries of the Knee This week we’re going to review injuries to the extensor mechanism of the knee.…
By Sports Medicine Review
Triceps Tendon Injuries: An Uncommon Clinical Entity
Triceps Tendon Injuries: An Uncommon Clinical Entity Triceps tendon injuries, which can be described as a spectrum of disease ranging…
By Sports Medicine Review
Managing Refractory Tendinopathy (Part 4): Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
Managing Refractory Tendinopathy (Part 4): Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy Previously, we have discussed the use of topical nitroglycerin, needle tenotomy,…
By Sports Medicine Review
Managing Refractory Tendinopathy (Part 3): Dextrose Prolotherapy
Managing Refractory Tendinopathy (Part 3): Dextrose Prolotherapy Prolotherapy is an injection therapy used to treat musculoskeletal pain, including tendinopathies. Loosely…
By John kiel
Managing Refractory Tendinopathy: Needle Tenotomy (Part 2)
Managing Refractory Tendinopathy: Needle Tenotomy (Part 2) The principle behind needle tenotomy involves repeated needling of the pathologic tendon to…
By John kiel
Managing Refractory Tendinopathy: Topical Glyceryl Trinitrate
Managing Refractor Tendinopathy: Topical Glyceryl Trinitrate or Nitroglycerin In February 2019 the BMJ published a review of topical nitroglycerin or…
