Achilles Tendinosis: Treatment Options
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Achilles Tendinosis: Treatment Options
Athletes usually complain of an ongoing or chronic pain over the Achilles tendon, but recently even non-athletes are experiencing the same kind of pain which affects their daily activities. Achilles tendinosis refers to a degenerative process of the tendon without histologic or clinical signs of intratendinous inflammation. Treatment is based on whether to stimulate or prevent neovascularizatio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2005-291X,2005-4408
DOI: 10.4055/cios.2015.7.1.1