title: Evidence-supported rehabilitation of patellar tendinopathy.
abstract: Chronic tendinopathy is a common musculoskeletal disorder that frequently affects athletes who train and compete at all levels. This Clinical Commentary presents a review of the etiology, incidence, and contributory factors related specifically to patellar tendinopathy. Examination and differential diagnosis considerations are provided, and an evidence-based, staged rehabilitation program is described.
authors: Marsha
authors: M
authors: Rutland
authors: Dennis
authors: D
authors: O'Connell
authors: Jean-Michel
authors: JM
authors: Brismée
authors: Phil
authors: P
authors: Sizer
authors: Gail
authors: G
authors: Apte
authors: Janelle
authors: J
authors: O'Connell
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