title: Achilles pain, stiffness, and muscle power deficits: achilles tendinitis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Therapy, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. carcia@duq.edu
authors.forename: Christopher R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Carcia
authors.forename: Robroy L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.forename: Jeff
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Houck
authors.forename: Dane K
authors.initials: DK
authors.lastname: Wukich
mesh_terms: D000125:Achilles Tendon / Q000503:physiopathology*; D055052:Athletic Tape; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D033023:Foot Joints / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D007478:Iontophoresis; D053685:Laser Therapy; D008349:Manipulation, Orthopedic; D053580:Muscle Strength / Q000502:physiology*; D052580:Muscle Stretching Exercises; D009989:Orthotic Devices; D010146:Pain / Q000503:physiopathology*; D059408:Pain Management; D010808:Physical Examination; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular / Q000502:physiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013165:Splints; D052256:Tendinopathy / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy*