Background Patients presenting to the healthcare system with rotator cuff pathology do not
always receive high quality care. High quality care occurs when a patient receives care that is …

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) has been in use for the treatment of
tendinopathies since the early 1990s. The exact mechanism by which ESWT relieves tendon-associated …

We quantified the lower extremity dynamics developed during the volleyball spike and block
jumps to find out if predictive relations exist between jump dynamics and patellar tendinitis. …

This review examines recent studies on the effects of exercise on tendons in animal models.
Although tendon adaptation to exercise has been described using histology, morphometry, …

This review examines the diagnosis and management of iliopsoas bursitis and/or tendinitis.
It is a relatively uncommon and unrecognised cause of anterior hip pain and anterior …

Background Extracorporeal shock wave therapy is a relatively new therapy used in the
treatment of chronic tendon-related pain. Few randomized controlled trials have been performed …

… Preston Wiley, MPE, MD, University of Calgary Sport Medicine Center, 2500 University Drive,
… Bennett J. Evaluation and treatment of anterior knee pain using eccentric exercise. Med Sci …

Objective The purposes of this study were 1) to quantify the proteoglycan 4 (PRG4) and
hyaluronan (HA) content in synovial fluid (SF) from normal donors and from patients with chronic …

… Deep posterior compartment pressures were measured using ultrasound catheter
placement in a similar fashion to the one described by Wiley et al. … reported complications …

Purpose We evaluated whether the grade assigned to the Achilles tendon's appearance on
sonograms can be used to predict the outcome of achillodynia. Methods A retrospective …