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Achilles Tendon and Shockwave Therapy in Marathon Runner

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As there has been so many brilliant researchers and articles on achilles tendinopathy this is more about one of the useful treatment stories on  shockwave therapy and how it helps with achilles tendon pain with exercises to strengthen the lower limbs and foot

Achilles Tendinpathy Shockwave RCT Paper below 

Vahdatpour(2018)- SWT on Achilles Tendinopathy – RCT

Limping Severe Achilles Tendon Pain in 61 year in Marathon Runner

He has been running for over 30 years including many marathons and over the years he had a re occurring achilles tendinopathy which he managed with good exercises stretches and massage unless 3 years ago which nothing was helping him  Only 35% of Achilles tendiniopathies occur in the sporting population   This runner had been limping for 18 months from his soar achilles tendinopathy  He came to try Shockwave Therapy

 

Helen and her colleagues Beony Mathews, Ove, Stuart, James and Yves have had a second visit to Storz Medical Switzerland and now all have the Focus Shockwaves, Radial Pressure Waves and Extracorporeal Magnetotransduction Therapy

 

click over Shockwaves Today Link to read the Storz Medical Stockwaves Today Edition Nov 2019

 

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Achilles Tendon and Shockwave Therapy in Marathon Runner

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