Tendinitis
View article: Low-temperature plasma improves the healing process of Achilles tendinopathy in a rat model
Low-temperature plasma improves the healing process of Achilles tendinopathy in a rat model Open
Background Tendinopathy is a prevalent condition in orthopedics that significantly impairs tendon function. Recently, Low-temperature plasma (LTP) has emerged as an innovative treatment approach, showing promise in reducing inflammation an…
View article: Association Between Osseous Shoulder Morphology and Pathoanatomical Characteristics of Calcific Deposits in Rotator Cuff Calcific Tendinitis
Association Between Osseous Shoulder Morphology and Pathoanatomical Characteristics of Calcific Deposits in Rotator Cuff Calcific Tendinitis Open
Background/Objectives: Rotator cuff calcific tendinitis (RCCT) is a common cause of shoulder pain. The role of acromial morphology in RCCT pathogenesis remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate association between acromial morphologica…
View article: Comparative outcomes of different achilles stump management after flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer
Comparative outcomes of different achilles stump management after flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer Open
Various surgical techniques for reconstruction of chronic Achilles tendinosis have been developed, including free semitendinosus tendon autograft and allograft for larger Achilles tendon defects. Flexor hallucis longus (FHL) transfer has e…
View article: Plasma rico en plaquetas frente a corticoides en tendinitis del manguito rotador
Plasma rico en plaquetas frente a corticoides en tendinitis del manguito rotador Open
El objetivo se centra en analizar los riesgos, beneficios y complicaciones del uso del plasma rico en plaquetas (PRP) frente a la infiltración con corticoides en la tendinitis del manguito rotador mediante una revisión bibliográfica, y det…
View article: Plasma rico en plaquetas frente a corticoides en tendinitis del manguito rotador
Plasma rico en plaquetas frente a corticoides en tendinitis del manguito rotador Open
El objetivo se centra en analizar los riesgos, beneficios y complicaciones del uso del plasma rico en plaquetas (PRP) frente a la infiltración con corticoides en la tendinitis del manguito rotador mediante una revisión bibliográfica, y det…
View article: Evaluating the prevalence of various types of tendinopathies in athletes: A systematic review
Evaluating the prevalence of various types of tendinopathies in athletes: A systematic review Open
Background: Tendinopathy, a pathological condition arising from repetitive overuse of musculotendinous units, is a common disorder among athletes, with its prevalence influenced by intrinsic as well as extrinsic factors. Athletes involved …
View article: Effectiveness of low-level laser therapy and Kinesio taping in the rehabilitation of supraspinatus tendinitis: A case report
Effectiveness of low-level laser therapy and Kinesio taping in the rehabilitation of supraspinatus tendinitis: A case report Open
Supraspinatus tendinitis is a common overuse injury in athletes engaged in repetitive overhead activities, such as badminton. It often results in pain, reduced range of motion (ROM), and impaired performance. Low-level laser therapy (LLLT)…
View article: Calcific tendinitis and calcific bursitis
Calcific tendinitis and calcific bursitis Open
View article: Tendinitis en el caballo
Tendinitis en el caballo Open
Las lesiones de tendones y ligamentos son frecuentes en caballos entrenados para una actividad específica donde se requiere un entrenamiento y capacitación constante. Las estructuras más afectadas son el tendón digital flexor superficial y…
View article: Literature Review of Percutaneous Needle Fasciotomy + Extracorporeal Shockwave (ECSW) Therapy in Comparison to Fasciectomy
Literature Review of Percutaneous Needle Fasciotomy + Extracorporeal Shockwave (ECSW) Therapy in Comparison to Fasciectomy Open
Dupuytren's Contracture (DC) is a progressive fibrotic thickening of the palmar aponeurosis of the hand. Often first presenting with nodules in the palm but leading to a fixed flexion of the digits as further collagen deposition leads to r…
View article: Ultrasound-Based Anatomical Assessment of the Most Common Shoulder Soft Tissue Injuries in Young Adults
Ultrasound-Based Anatomical Assessment of the Most Common Shoulder Soft Tissue Injuries in Young Adults Open
Introduction: Shoulder pain is one of the leading causes of medical consultation, highlighting the need to identify the most frequently affected tissues to improve diagnosis. This study aims to determine the most common shoulder soft tissu…
View article: What does the evidence say regarding radio shock therapy in calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff?
What does the evidence say regarding radio shock therapy in calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff? Open
The evidence suggests that extracorporeal shock wave therapy is an efficacious treatment for calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff, improving pain and function, especially when paired with physical therapy. It may be more beneficial for …
View article: What does the evidence say regarding radio shock therapy in calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff?
What does the evidence say regarding radio shock therapy in calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff? Open
The evidence suggests that extracorporeal shock wave therapy is an efficacious treatment for calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff, improving pain and function, especially when paired with physical therapy. It may be more beneficial for …
View article: What is the best anti-inflammatory for tendinitis in patients over 65 years old?
What is the best anti-inflammatory for tendinitis in patients over 65 years old? Open
Topical and oral NSAIDs represent effective anti-inflammatory options for tendinitis in patients over 65, with attention to tolerability and existing comorbidities. Corticosteroid injections could be considered for acute relief but with ca…
View article: What is the best anti-inflammatory for tendinitis in patients over 65 years old?
What is the best anti-inflammatory for tendinitis in patients over 65 years old? Open
Topical and oral NSAIDs represent effective anti-inflammatory options for tendinitis in patients over 65, with attention to tolerability and existing comorbidities. Corticosteroid injections could be considered for acute relief but with ca…
View article: <b>Prevalence of Achilles Tendinitis Among Females Due to High Heels</b>
<b>Prevalence of Achilles Tendinitis Among Females Due to High Heels</b> Open
Background: Achilles tendinitis is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder characterized by pain, stiffness, and functional impairment of the Achilles tendon. High-heeled footwear alters lower limb biomechanics, increasing tendon strain and p…
View article: Calcific tendinitis of the shoulder (a review and personal observation)
Calcific tendinitis of the shoulder (a review and personal observation) Open
Calcific shoulder tendinitis (CT) is a benign, self-limiting disease characterised by the formation of single or multiple calcifications in the rotator/rotator cuff (RC) tendons or subacromial sac. The main symptom is pain, which can range…
View article: Common extensor calcific tendinitis
Common extensor calcific tendinitis Open
View article: Current Concepts in the Nonoperative Management of Achilles Tendon Pathologies: A Scoping Review
Current Concepts in the Nonoperative Management of Achilles Tendon Pathologies: A Scoping Review Open
Background/Objectives: Achilles tendon pathologies, such as Achilles tendinitis, tendinosis, ruptures, and equinus contracture, cause pain and functional impairment. While surgical intervention is indicated in some cases, many patients are…
View article: Eficacia del TENS vs la Terapia manual en pacientes con tendinitis rotuliana para la funcionalidad muscular. Revisión sistemática.
Eficacia del TENS vs la Terapia manual en pacientes con tendinitis rotuliana para la funcionalidad muscular. Revisión sistemática. Open
La tendinitis rotuliana es una afección común que afecta la función muscular y la calidad de vida de quienes la padecen, especialmente deportistas y personas con actividades físicas demandantes. Esta revisión sistemática analiza la eficaci…
View article: Diagnostic and therapeutic value of ultrasonography in calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff: implications for clinical practice
Diagnostic and therapeutic value of ultrasonography in calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff: implications for clinical practice Open
Introduction: Calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff is a common musculoskeletal disorder characterized by calcium salt deposits in the tendons of the shoulder's rotator muscles. Initially asymptomatic, it can cause persistent pain, limit…
View article: Evaluation of Clinical Tests to Diagnose Iliopsoas Tendinopathy
Evaluation of Clinical Tests to Diagnose Iliopsoas Tendinopathy Open
Background Diagnosing iliopsoas tendinopathy is challenging because of nonspecific pain patterns and clinical signs overlapping with those of other hip conditions. Although peritendinous anesthetic injections provide the best diagnostic ac…
View article: Calcific tendinitis of the flexor digitorum profundus in a pediatric patient: A common condition in an uncommon location
Calcific tendinitis of the flexor digitorum profundus in a pediatric patient: A common condition in an uncommon location Open
In this report, we present the case of a 12-year-old boy with calcific tendinitis of the flexor digitorum profundus (FDP) tendon, presenting with pain and restricted movement in the left index finger. The patient had no history of trauma o…
View article: The Use of Infrared Photon Pulse Therapy in Athletes with Pathological T Waves on the ECG and Tendinitis of the Knee Joint
The Use of Infrared Photon Pulse Therapy in Athletes with Pathological T Waves on the ECG and Tendinitis of the Knee Joint Open
View article: EP3.13 Endoscopic iliopsoas tenotomy for iliopsoas tendinitis post-hip arthroplasty
EP3.13 Endoscopic iliopsoas tenotomy for iliopsoas tendinitis post-hip arthroplasty Open
Aim: The aim of this study was to present our experience with endoscopic release of the iliopsoas (IP) tendon at the lesser trochanter as a therapeutic approach for painful IP tendinitis following total hip arthroplasty (THA). Method: Ante…
View article: Polynucleotides High Purification Technology (PN HPTTM) Injection Improves Pain Status and Functional Impairment in Hip and Shoulder Tendinitis
Polynucleotides High Purification Technology (PN HPTTM) Injection Improves Pain Status and Functional Impairment in Hip and Shoulder Tendinitis Open
Background/Objectives: Tendinopathy is the preferred term to describe various tendon pathologies, including paratendinitis, tendinitis, and tendinosis, in the absence of histopathological evidence in biopsy specimens. The management of ten…
View article: Biceps femoris calcific tendinitis as a rare cause of lateral knee pain: a case report
Biceps femoris calcific tendinitis as a rare cause of lateral knee pain: a case report Open
Introduction: Calcific tendinitis is a common cause of periarticular pain, though it rarely affects the distal biceps femoris tendon, leading to lateral knee pain. This case report highlights a rare instance of biceps femoris calcific tend…
View article: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis with intraosseus calcification (ScienceDirect).
Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis with intraosseus calcification (ScienceDirect). Open
View article: Effectiveness of ultrasound-guided barbotage in reducing shoulder pain and improving function in supraspinatus calcific tendinitis
Effectiveness of ultrasound-guided barbotage in reducing shoulder pain and improving function in supraspinatus calcific tendinitis Open
View article: Pseudo-Gaseous Inflammation Hypotheses Through Radiographic Analysis
Pseudo-Gaseous Inflammation Hypotheses Through Radiographic Analysis Open
I report a self-case radiographic observation of a subtle diminution in radiolucency of the tender Achilles tendon within a two-hour interval following administration of anti-inflammatory medications (IM dexamethasone 10 mg and oral ketopr…