Objective To compare the effectiveness of progressive tendon-loading exercises (PTLE) with eccentric exercise therapy (EET) in patients with patellar tendinopathy (PT). Methods In a stratified, ...

Bilateral patellar tendon ... and dynamic neuromuscular exercises and made full return to baseline activity at 6 months post-surgery. The knee extensor mechanism consists of the quadriceps muscles ...

Hypoechoic lesions observed in the proximal patellar tendon associated with the tendinosis are typically described as being a result of degenerative change or “failed healing”. We propose a new model ...

This article discusses a case in which ultrasound was the primary modality for diagnosis of traumatic patellar tendon rupture. Traditionally, this diagnosis has been made using MRI. This case ...

Jumper's knee is an injury of the patellar tendon. The patellar tendon is the cord-like tissue ... swimming may be fine while your child is healing) strengthening exercises making and keeping all ...

What Is Jumper's Knee? Jumper's knee is an injury of the patellar tendon. The patellar tendon is the cord-like tissue that joins the patella (kneecap) to the tibia (shinbone). Jumper's knee is an ...

Germany goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen sustained a torn patellar tendon on the weekend ... splint and only moved during ...