• Title of article

    Letter: Patellar Tendinopathy May not Be the Proper Term for Patients With Clinical Diagnosis of Patellar Tendon Disorder

  • Author/Authors

    Stasinopoulos, Dimitrios European University of Cyprus - Department of Health Sciences, Cyprus

  • From page
    1
  • To page
    2
  • Abstract
    Chronic patellar tendinopathy is a common clinical condition that is managed by physical therapists and is common among athletes and non-athletes alike. Patellar tendinopathy is characterized by the absence of inflammatory cells and prostaglandins and an increased presence of fibroblasts and disorganized collagen.
  • Keywords
    Patella , Tendinopathy , Diagnosis
  • Journal title
    Trauma Monthly
  • Journal title
    Trauma Monthly
  • Record number

    2536669