Muscle energy technique compared to eccentric loading exercise in the management of achilles tendinitis: A pilot randomized controlled trial
Background: Achilles tendinitis is a common overuse injury among both elite and recreational athletes involved in activities such as repetitive jumping and running. Aim: The aim of this single-blinded randomized study was to compare the efficacy of muscle energy technique (MET) and eccentric load...
Main Authors: | Hariharasudhan Ravichandran, Balamurugan Janakiraman, Asmare Yitayeh, Berihu Fessiha, Subramanian Sundaram |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijamhrjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2349-4220;year=2017;volume=4;issue=1;spage=18;epage=22;aulast=Ravichandran |
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