Quick post on treatment of patellar tendinopathy. This is also known as “Jumper’s Knee.” Most commonly found in those in jumping sports, such as basketball and volleyball. There was a great article just published, and I have to post so I can reference this for myself and my patients. Diagnosis is generally through appropriate historyContinueContinue reading “Patellar Tendinopathy: Treatment-Physiotherapy”
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Barefoot Running, Minimalist Shoes and the Next New Shoe Fad
The running shoe phenomenon propelled forward in the 70s with the iconic Nike Cortez. The shoe that Bill Bowerman made debuted in 1972 from Nike. This shoe as you can see, has a heel lift, designed to help “propel” the runner forward and to put less stress on the achilles tendon. (1) Little did Nike knowContinueContinue reading “Barefoot Running, Minimalist Shoes and the Next New Shoe Fad”
Robert Oh, MD, MPH 