I am currently trying to write a guideline for the treatment of Acute/Chronic Achilles Tendonitis which is evidence based and would like to hear from anyone who has one in place already or has any interesting info!
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I am currently trying to write a guideline for the treatment of Acute/Chronic Achilles Tendonitis which is evidence based and would like to hear from anyone who has one in place already or has any interesting info!
Gentle deep tendon massage qd; stretching qd, modifying as tolerated; i may do US but I suspect it is the DTM that works. Strengthening once pain and range is restored, if needed.
Eccentric strength exercises seems to work fine for patients suffering from chronic achilles tendinosis, look at Sports med, 2000-02, 29:2, 135-146. Alfredsson H.