Achilles Pain, Stiffness, and Muscle Power Deficits: Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy Revision 2018

The Orthopaedic Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has an ongoing effort to create evidence-based practice guidelines for orthopaedic physical therapy management of patients with musculoskeletal impairments described in the World Health Organization's International Clas...

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Published in:The journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy 2018-05, Vol.48 (5), p.A1-A38
Main Authors: Martin, Robroy L, Chimenti, Ruth, Cuddeford, Tyler, Houck, Jeff, Matheson, J W, McDonough, Christine M, Paulseth, Stephen, Wukich, Dane K, Carcia, Christopher R
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Achilles Tendon - injuries
Athletic Injuries - classification
Athletic Injuries - diagnosis
Athletic Injuries - therapy
Decision Trees
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Muscle Weakness - etiology
Pain - etiology
Patient Education as Topic
Physical Therapy Modalities
Self Report
Tendinopathy - classification
Tendinopathy - diagnosis
Tendinopathy - pathology
Tendinopathy - therapy
Treatment Outcome
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Summary:The Orthopaedic Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has an ongoing effort to create evidence-based practice guidelines for orthopaedic physical therapy management of patients with musculoskeletal impairments described in the World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF). The purpose of these revised clinical practice guidelines is to review recent peer-reviewed literature and make recommendations related to midportion Achilles tendinopathy. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2018;48(5):A1-A38. doi:10.2519/jospt.2018.0302.
ISSN:1938-1344
DOI:10.2519/jospt.2018.0302