This week we are going to discuss tendinitis and tendinosis of the extremities and how to properly treat them. Tendinitis is inflammation of tendon fibers of the extremities, particularly those ...

keele.ac.uk Achilles tendinopathy is prevalent and potentially incapacitating in athletes involved in running sports. It is a degenerative, not an inflammatory, condition. Most patients respond to ...

Objectives When re-operating patients with midportion Achilles tendinosis, having had a poor effect of ultrasound (US) and Doppler-guided scraping, the author found the involvement of the plantaris ...

Quinolone antimicrobial use, in association with other risk factors, predisposes to tendinopathy and subsequent prolonged morbidity. The Committee for Safety of Medicines reminds us that care must be ...

Patellar tendonitis is most often seen in participants of sports such as basketball and volleyball, although it can also be seen in runners and other types of athletes. Patellar tendinosis is ...

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics have been widely used for over 25 years. Their key adverse effect is tendinopathy. A 76-year-old woman developed bilateral Achilles tendinopathy on the fourth day of ...