Achilles Tendinitis Is a common condition and is increasingly popular to have shockwaves. There are two types of shockwave, focus and radial
You can click on the link below which is a nice trial using radial shockwave double-blind RCT
Abdelkader(2021)- rSWT for Achilles Tendinopathy – Double Blind RCT
🦶 Case Study: Focused ESWT for Scar Tissue & Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy Restoring Function After Four Ankle Surgeries in a Retired Professional Footballer 👤 Patient Profile Age: 35 Occupation: Retired professional footballer Referral: Via...
🧠 1. Magnusson et al. (2010) – The Pathogenesis of Tendinopathy: Balancing the Response to Loading Tendon tissue is metabolically active and adapts to both loading and unloading through collagen synthesis and degradation cycles. Collagen...
Insertional Achilles tendons require focused shockwave therapy and you need the treatment plan to last between 3 to 6 months it takes longer then studies which just say 3 to 4 months this is because as you can see from the x-ray the insertion of the Achilles can cause...