The human Achilles tendon : innervation and intratendinous production of nerve signal substances - of importance in understanding the processes of Achilles tendinosis

Tendinopathies are painful tendon conditions of presumably multifactorial genesis. In tendinosis, as in Achilles tendinosis, there is apart from pain also morphological changes which are described as degenerative with no signs of inflammation. The exact mechanisms behind these conditions are still,...

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Main Author: Bjur, Dennis
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Idrottsmedicin 2010
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