Achilles Tendinopathy: An Evidence-Based Overview for the Sports Medicine Professional

Kelby Kaplan; Ovidio Olivencia; Melissa Dreger; William J. Hanney; Morey J. Kolber

doi:10.1519/SSC.0000000000000485

Achilles Tendinopathy: An Evidence-Based Overview for the Sports Medicine Professional

Kelby Kaplan
, Ovidio Olivencia
, Melissa Dreger
, William J. Hanney
, Morey J. Kolber

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Abstract

ACHILLES TENDINOPATHY (AT) IS A CONDITION WHEREBY INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCE PAIN AND IMPAIRMENTS AS A RESULT OF PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES AT THE ACHILLES TENDON AND NEIGHBORING TISSUES. THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES AN EVIDENCE-BASED OVERVIEW OF THE STRUCTURAL PATHOLOGY AND CLINICAL SEQUELA ASSOCIATED WITH AT. THE EVIDENCE UNDERPINNING MORE COMMON TREATMENTS, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON EXERCISE INTERVENTIONS, IS PRESENTED IN AN EFFORT TO MITIGATE THE IMPAIRMENT SEQUELA AND GUIDE SPORTS MEDICINE PROFESSIONALS IN THEIR CHOICE OF TREATMENTS FOR AT.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	24-40
Number of pages	17
Journal	Strength and Conditioning Journal
Volume	41
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000485
State	Published - Oct 1 2019

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ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Keywords

Achilles tendon
Rehabilitation
Special populations

Disciplines

Orthopedics
Sports Medicine
Physical Therapy

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Achilles Tendinopathy: An Evidence-Based Overview for the Sports Medicine Professional

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