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Achilles Tendon and Patellar Tendon Structure in Combat Soldiers Following Prevention Exercises

Authors Nili Steinberg, PhD, Shani Funk, MSc, Aviva Zeev, MSc, Gordon Waddington, PhD, Shany Svorai-Litvak, MD, Michal Pantanowitz, PhD Publisher Military Medicine, Volume 188, Issue 3-4, March-April 2023, Pages 678–688. Publishing detail PMID: 35134964 Abstract Introduction: Military training that increases physical stress on musculoskeletal morphology also increases the risk of orthopedic injuries. Somatosensory prevention programs…

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Intra- and Inter-Rater Reliability of Processing Ultrasound Tissue Characterization Scans in Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy

Authors Marc Adriaan Paantjens, Pieter Herman Helmhout, Fransiscus Jacobus Gerardus Backx, Meindert Thomas Annechien Willibrord Martens, Joeri Paulus Adrianus van Dongen, Eric Wilhelmus Petrus Bakker Publisher Hindawi Translational Sports Medicine Volume 2022, Publishing detail LINK Download here: PDF Abstract Purpose. Ultrasound tissue characterization (UTC) is used to visualize and quantify the Achilles tendon structure.…

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Achilles and patellar tendon structure following a prevention program in male combat soldiers

Authors Nili Steinberg, Michal Pantanowitz, Aviva Zeev, Shani Svorai Band, Shany Funk, Dan Nemet Publisher Phys Sportsmed. 2022 Dec;50(6):531-540. Publishing detail PMID: 34488525 Abstract Objectives: The aims of the study were to compare the prevalence of soldiers with musculoskeletal symptoms between soldiers that participated in a prevention program (INT) and a control group (CONT);…

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The influence of a multidisciplinary intervention program on Achilles tendon structure in children with overweight and obesity

Authors Steinberg N, Eliakim A, Elbaz L, Pantanowitz M, Zeev A, Nemet D Publisher Eur J Pediatr. 2020 Nov;179(11):1787-1796. Publishing detail PMID: 32451724 Abstract The effects of childhood obesity on tendon structure and its relation to physical activity are barely known. We aimed to investigate the influence of a 6-month multidisciplinary childhood obesity management…

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The Influence of a 14-Week Infantry Commanders Courses on the Achilles Tendon and Patellar Tendon Structure

Authors Steinberg N, Funk S, Svorai-Band S, Yavnai N, Pantanowitz M, Zeev A, Dar G Publisher Mil Med. 2021 Feb 3:usab019. Publishing detail PMID: 33533888 Abstract Introduction: Alternated tendon structure may raise stress to the musculoskeletal structures and may increase the potential for overuse injury. Screening the tendon structure of soldiers pre- and post-participation in…

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Differences Between Long Distance Road Runners and Trail Runners in Achilles Tendon Structure and Jumping and Balance Performance

Authors Dar G, Waddington G, Stern M, Dotan N, Steinberg N Publisher PM R. 2020 Aug;12(8):794-804. Publishing detail PMID: 31762215 Abstract Background: Load and joint kinematics change with differences in running surface. Running regularly on trails compared to roads might influence the load on the Achilles tendon and its adaptations, along with other factors such…

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