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The TOPSHOCK study: Effectiveness of radial shockwave therapy compared to focused shockwave therapy for treating patellar tendinopath - design of a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Patellar tendinopathy is a chronic overuse injury of the patellar tendon that is especially prevalent in people who are involved in jumping activities. Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy is a relatively new treatment modality for tendinopathies. It seems to be a safe and promising part of...

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Autores principales: van der Worp, Henk, Zwerver, Johannes, van den Akker-Scheek, Inge, Diercks, Ron L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3212818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21989041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-12-229