title: Tendinopathies of the elbow, wrist, and hand: histopathology and clinical considerations.
abstract: This article reviews the current opinion of the histopathological findings of common elbow, wrist, and hand tendinopathies. Implications for client management including examination, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, and outcomes are addressed. Concepts for further research regarding common therapeutic interventions are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Sciences, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102, USA. rosevans@gate.net
authors.forename: Jane M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Fedorczyk
mesh_terms: D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide / Q000378:metabolism; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D018698:Glutamic Acid / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation; D009389:Neovascularization, Pathologic; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D010808:Physical Examination; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D012146:Rest; D013165:Splints; D013373:Substance P / Q000378:metabolism; D052256:Tendinopathy / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D013710:Tendons / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology; D034941:Upper Extremity / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*
chemical_list: D013373:Substance P; D018698:Glutamic Acid; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide