Physiotherapy management of patellar tendinopathy (jumper's knee) Aliza Rudavsky, Jill Cook Journal of Physiotherapy Volume 60, Issue 3, Pages 122-129 (September 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.jphys.2014.06.022 Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Continuum model of tendinopathy. Journal of Physiotherapy 2014 60, 122-129DOI: (10.1016/j.jphys.2014.06.022) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Single-leg decline squat. Journal of Physiotherapy 2014 60, 122-129DOI: (10.1016/j.jphys.2014.06.022) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Ultrasonic tissue characterisation: (A) normal patellar tendon appearance, (B) mild patellar tendon disorganisation and (C) severe patellar tendon disorganisation. Note: green colour represents good tendon structure; blue, red and black represent increasing structural disruption. (Images supplied by SI Docking). Journal of Physiotherapy 2014 60, 122-129DOI: (10.1016/j.jphys.2014.06.022) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 UTC pictures of a degenerative patellar tendon structure (A) progressing to a reactive on degenerative patellar tendon structure (B). Note the increase in blue pixilation in what was previously normal (green) tendon structure. (Images supplied by SI Docking) Journal of Physiotherapy 2014 60, 122-129DOI: (10.1016/j.jphys.2014.06.022) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions