Patellar tendinosis is a frustrating condition commonly encountered in athletes who place high loads on the extensor mechanism of the knee — particularly during jumping or running.Noninvasive ...

Although patellar tendonitis is known as ''jumper’s knee,'' it can affect anyone. Learn how to recognize it, ... an ultrasound to look at the tendon and show any soft tissue damage; ...

Patellar tendonitis involves small tears in the tendon that connects the kneecap to the shin. ... Doctors commonly use ultrasound to identify the condition and look for any serious tendon damage.

In 2005, 52 asymptomatic athletes underwent ultrasound of their Achilles and patellar tendons. Among these were 26 professional rugby players (mean age, 25 years) and 26 control patients.

Objectives Tendinopathy and fasciopathy are common conditions that can result in time-loss injury in athletes. This study aimed to determine if preseason sonographic abnormalities of the patellar ...

Introduction Treatment of patellar tendinopathy/jumper's knee with ultrasound-guided sclerosing injections and arthroscopic shaving has shown good clinical results, but patients treated with the ...

Patellar tendonitis is a very difficult condition to treat. ... He provides ultrasound-guided regenerative medicine injection therapies such as platelet rich plasma and Prolozone, ...

Patellar tendinopathy is commonly encountered in athletes who participate in high-impact sports. This condition can be frustrating for athletes and clinicians.Despite a breadth of treatment ...

MSK Ultrasound Is the Latest Tool in Diagnosing Orthopedic and Sports-Related Injuries Posted: May 8, 2025 / 04:31 PM EDT Updated: May 8, 2025 / 04:31 PM EDT ...

“The ultrasound allows us to see soft tissues like muscles, tendons, and ligaments while they are moving, which help us spot tears, swelling, or pinching in the injured area,” said Dr. Jildeh.

Patellar tendonitis (PT) ... He provides ultrasound-guided regenerative medicine injection therapies such as platelet rich plasma and Prolozone, ...