Thus, jumper’s knee is not anĪppropriate term for clinical diagnosis. Not athletes and athletes who do not perform jumping in their sports. However, this condition can occur in people who are Jumper’s knee was theįirst diagnostic term used for this condition. This term refers to the painful tendon without implying the pathology. The ideal term for clinical diagnosis is patellar tendinopathy because Therefore, this condition is not inflammatory as originally thought but is a degenerative condition. The absence of inflammatory cells and prostaglandins and an increased presence of fibroblasts andĭisorganized collagen. Physical therapists and is common among athletes and non-athletes alike. IntroductionĬhronic Patellar Tendinopathy (CPT) is a common clinical condition that is managed by
#Quad isometric exercises trial#
The results of the present trial suggest that the combination of isometric quadricepsĮxercise, slow progressive eccentric - concentric training of quadriceps and simple lumbo-pelvicĬontrol exercises can produce significant improvements in terms of pain and disability in CPT. At the end of the treatment and at the follow – up there was a decline in pain and a rise Questionnaire at baseline, at the end of treatment (week 6), and 1 month (week 10) after the end of The patient was evaluated using the VISA – P The programmer was individualized on the basis of the patient’sĭescription of pain experienced during the procedure. Quadriceps exercise, and slow progressive eccentric - concentric training of quadriceps and simple The patient followed a supervised exercise five times per week for 6 weeks consisting of, isometric A patient with unilateral CPT for 4 months was included in the present report. Isometric contraction and simple lumbo-pelvic control exercises on pain and disability in a patientĮxperiencing CPT. TheĪim of the present case report is to present the effect of eccentric - concentric training combined with AbstractĮccentric exercises are not effective for all patients with chronic patellar tendinopathy (CPT). *Corresponding author: Stasinopoulos Dimitrios, PhysiotherapyĬite this article as: Dimitrios S.
Case Report The Effectiveness of Isometric Contractions Combined with Eccentric – Concentric Training and Simple Lumbo-Pelvic Control Exercises on Pain and Disability in Chronic Patellar Tendinopathy: A Case Reportĭepartment of Health Sciences, School of Sciences European University of Cyprus, Cyprus
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