Achilles tendinopathy

Manual Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 121-130

  Cook, J L ^a   Khan, K M ^b   Purdam, C ^c  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE; HEALING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; PAIN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON INJURY; TENDON SURGERY; ACHILLES TENDON; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; INJURY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; RUPTURE;

ACHILLES TENDON; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; PAIN; RUPTURE; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 0036702420     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/math.2002.0458     Document Type: Article

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