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Physiotherapy management of patellar tendinopathy (jumper's knee)

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1 Physiotherapy management of patellar tendinopathy (jumper's knee)
Aliza Rudavsky, Jill Cook  Journal of Physiotherapy  Volume 60, Issue 3, Pages (September 2014) DOI: /j.jphys Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Continuum model of tendinopathy.
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3 Figure 2 Single-leg decline squat.
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4 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  , DOI: ( /j.jphys ) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions

5 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  , DOI: ( /j.jphys ) Copyright © 2014 Australian Physiotherapy Association Terms and Conditions


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