Jan 25 • Peter Malliaras

Assessing Achilles forces during common rehab exercises and habitual activities.

This talking tendons episode will discuss a study by Igor Sancho, PhD, assessing Achilles forces during common rehab exercises and habitual activities and how this relates to reported pain among runners. Some interesting implications for practice.

Link to paper here

Link to paper:

eSancho, I., Willy, R. W., Morrissey, D., Malliaras, P., & Lascurain-Aguirrebeña, I. (2023). Achilles tendon forces and pain during common rehabilitation exercises in male runners with Achilles tendinopathy. A laboratory study. Physical therapy in sport : official journal of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sports Medicine, 60, 26–33.