Contractile Flashcards
1
Q
What 4 stages of Tendinopathy
A
Altered cell population
Disorganisation of collagen
Ground substance changes
Neovascularization
2
Q
5 key boxes for the tendinopathy model
A
Stress shield Normal tendon Reactive tendinopathy Tendon disrepair Degenerative tendinopathy
3
Q
the basic definition of tendinopathy
A
Degenerative, inflammatory, and chronic/persistent
4
Q
Most common tendons to be affected
A
Glutes and Rotator cuff
5
Q
General signs and symptoms
A
Localised pain
swelling
weakness
reduced function
6
Q
Physio Intervention
A
Education
appropriate loading plan
Load modification
Stretches
