مطالعات تصویربرداری از ویژگی‌های مکانیکی و معماری تاندون آشیل انسان در شرایط نرمال، بدون بار و در حال توانبخشی

Achilles Tendon Has Always Attracted A Great Attention. Its Disorders Include Various Problems From Pain And Swelling With Bumps To Functional Impairment Or Even Ruptures. Debates Concerning Aetiology And Optimal Treatment Are Still Going On. A Lot Of Efforts And Research Have Already Been Put On To Find The Answers To Unsolved Problems And This Book Is An Attempt To Share (some Of) These Findings To The Readers. If Only One Of The Papers Helps The Therapists Or Patients In Understanding And Solving Their Problems, We Will Consider That The Mission Of The Book Was Accomplished. Cover......Page 1 Achilles Tendon......Page 2 ©......Page 3 Contents......Page 5 Preface......Page 7 Part 1 Tendons and Imaging......Page 11 1 Imaging Studies of the Mechanical and Architectural Characteristics of the Human Achilles Tendon in Normal, Unloaded and Rehabilitating Conditions......Page 13 Part 2 Achilles Tendon Disorders......Page 33 2 Gene Variants that Predispose to Achilles Tendon Injuries: An Update on Recent Advances......Page 35 Part 3 Achilles Tendon Tendinopathies......Page 51 3 Tendon Healing with Growth Factors......Page 53 4 Noninsertional Achilles Tendinopathy – Treatment with Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)......Page 73 5 Current Strategy in the Treatment of Achilles Tendinopathy......Page 85 Part 4 Achilles Tendon Ruptures......Page 107 6 ABO Blood Groups and Achilles Tendon Injury......Page 109 7 Surgical Treatment of the Neglected Achilles Tendon Rupture......Page 125