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Eccentric loading, shock-wave treatment, or a wait-and-see policy for tendinopathy of the main body of tendo Achilles: a randomized controlled trial.
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New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy
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July 1, 2007| Author:
Woodley, Brett
| COPYRIGHT 2007 New Zealand Society of Physiotherapists. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Rompe JD, Nafe B, Furia JP and Maffulli N (2007): Eccentric loading, shock-wave treatment, or a wait-and-see policy for tendinopathy of the main body of tendo Achilles: a randomized controlled trial. American Journal of Sports Medicine 35: 374-383. (Abstract prepared by Brett Woodley)
Design: Randomised controlled trial comparing the effectiveness of three management strategies for Achilles tendinopathy: eccentric loading, repetitive low-energy shockwave therapy (SWT) an...
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