Epidemiology of insertional and midportion Achilles tendinopathy in runners: A prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Wenbo Chen (Author), Kyra L.A. Cloosterman (Author), Sita M.A. Bierma-Zeinstra (Author), Marienke van Middelkoop (Author), Robert-Jan de Vos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is a common problem among runners. There is only limited evidence for risk factors for AT, and most studies have not defined the AT subcategories. No study has compared the incidence and risk factors between insertional AT and midportion AT, though they are con...