Tendinopathy

Question 1

Pain

Answer 1

-Highly localised
-patient should be able to point at the location of the pain

Question 2

Pain onset

Answer 2

-Related to change in high and fast load activities
-Sudden increase in load

Question 3

Load pain relationship

Answer 3

-Pain rating will go up with tests and activities that put greater load on the tendon

Question 4

Hallmark signs

Answer 4

-Achilles and plantar fasciits have morning stiffness with pain that gets better after a few steps
-Post tib pain at medial malleolus