%0 Journal Article
%T The Effectiveness of Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy: A Case Report with 18 Months Follow-Up
%A Biljana Kalchovska-Ivanovska
%A Biljana Mitrevska
%A Cvetanka Gjerakaroska-Savevska
%A Erieta Dimitrije Nikolikj¨CDimitrova
%A Maja Manoleva
%A Marija Gocevska
%A Valentina Koevska
%J Archive of "Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences".
%D 2018
%R 10.3889/oamjms.2018.134
%X Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is a pathological state resulting from repetitive loading or stress on the tendon. The article aims to evaluate the effects of the low - energy radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy (RESWT) in the treatment of the adult with chronic insertional Achilles tendinopathy (AT) after the unsuccessful conservative treatment, with 18 months follow - up evaluation
%K Achilles tendinopathy
%K extracorporeal shock wave therapy
%K long-term outcome
%K heel pain
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5874377/