Revolving doors of tendinopathy: definition, pathogenesis and treatment

Revolving doors of tendinopathy: definition, pathogenesis and treatment

The ultimate cure for the tendon pathology continues to elude current science. Despite great steps in technology, the causation and treatment is still not clear. The number of different theories and treatment modalities in the literature may confuse clinicians and patients. In this paper we outline...

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Veröffentlicht in:Postgraduate medical journal 2020-02, Vol.96 (1132), p.94-101
Hauptverfasser: Ahmad, Zafar, Parkar, Asif, Shepherd, Jennifer, Rushton, Neil
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Collagen
Cytokines
Fibroblasts
Inflammation
Medical diagnosis
Pathology
R&D
Research & development
Tendinitis
Tendons
Trauma
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Zusammenfassung:The ultimate cure for the tendon pathology continues to elude current science. Despite great steps in technology, the causation and treatment is still not clear. The number of different theories and treatment modalities in the literature may confuse clinicians and patients. In this paper we outline the definitions, evolution of pathogenesis and treatment for tendinopathy. By highlighting these, the aim of this paper is to guide the practitioner in counselling and treating their patients.
ISSN:0032-5473
1469-0756
DOI:10.1136/postgradmedj-2019-136786