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Does the adolescent patellar tendon respond to 5 days of cumulative load during a volleyball tournament?

Authors Van Ark M, Docking SI, van den Akker-Scheek I, Rudavsky A, Rio E, Zwerver J, Cook JL Publisher Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2015 Feb 18. doi; 10.1111/sms. 12426. Publishing details PMID: 25684241 Abstract Patellar tendinopathy (jumper's knee) has a high prevalence in jumping athletes. Excessive load on the patellar tendon through high volumes…

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Australian football players’ Achilles tendons respond to game loads within 2 days: an ultrasound tissue characterisation (UTC) study

Authors Rosengarten SD, Cook JL, Bryant AL, Cordy JT, Daffy J, Docking SI Publisher Br J Sports Med. 2015 Feb;49(3):183-187. Publishing details PMID: 24735840 Abstract Background/aim: The Achilles tendon is a tissue that responds to mechanical loads at a molecular and cellular level. In vitro and in vivo studies have shown that the expression of anabolic…

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