The California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) was asked to assess the evidence for the use of platelet-rich plasma injections for the treatment of chronic Achilles tendinopathy. This treatment ...

Despite his remarkable performance, Shami battled through a chronic heel issue, requiring injections to manage the pain. This injury eventually necessitated surgery on his Achilles tendon in ...

Achilles tendon problems have been a recurring nightmare ... then I was given a spinal injection in my lower back and wheeled into theatre. I was positioned on my tummy, and Mr Parsons told ...

It has been demonstrated that even after improvement in Achilles tendon pain and tendon structure ... Repeated peritendinous corticosteroid has been shown to reduce tendon diameter at 7 and 21 days ...

Background Recent investigation of human tissue and cells from positional tendons such as the rotator cuff has clarified the importance of inflammation in the development and progression of tendon ...