Cross-sectional outcome analysis of athletes with chronic patellar tendinopathy treated surgically and by extracorporeal shock wave therapy

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 79-83

  Peers, Koen H E ^a   Lysens, Roeland J J ^a   Brys, Peter ^a   Bellemans, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy; Outcome; Patellar tendinopathy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BELGIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATELLA TENDINOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TENDINITIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; FEMALE; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TENDINOPATHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037346202     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042752-200303000-00003     Document Type: Article

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