Tendinopathies are a hot topic, and there are lots of new developments in research and treatment. Dr Peter Malliaras, a Physiotherapist with a PhD studying tendinopathy, has a special interest in the treatment of tendinopathy, and treats elite basketball and volleyball, EPL football, rugby, and cricket players, the Royal Ballet and track and field athletes. Peter has also published numerous studies on tendinopathy.

In this episode of the Physio Edge podcast, Peter and David Pope discuss

The latest research on tendinopathy
Different types of loading programs for tendinopathy
Outcomes for various types of loading
Tendinopathy on Doppler Ultrasound or other imaging, and what changes with a loading program
The tendon pathology continuum by Dr Jill Cook and Craig Purdham
Mid portion Achilles tendinopathy
Insertional Achilles treatment
Patellar tendinopathy treatment, and a loading program for this that may challenge your preconceptions!
Tenosynovitis
Biomechanics contributing to tendinopathy
Return to sport following tendinopathy
Injury reduction/prevention
Injections

Links of Interest

023. Lower limb tendinopathies with Dr Peter Malliaras