Call for papers: Tendinopathies!

The April 2011 edition of BJSM will focus on Tendinopathy. Authors with manuscripts that clarify treatment options, improve the basic understanding of the condition or have an innovative perspective are invited to submit their papers by January 15 2011.   Enquiries about suitability of manuscripts for this issue can be directed to jill.cook@deakin.edu.au Spring into […]

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Tendinopathy Symposium, Umeå, Sweden, Sept 30-Oct 1, 2010

Dear fellow Tendinopathy Researcher, On behalf of the Organizing Committee please click here to download a PDF of the 1st Announcement of the International Scientific Tendinopathy Symposium that will be held in Umeå, Sweden, on September 30 – October 1, 2010. We hope that you will be interested to join the Symposium and would greatly […]

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E-letter: Question regarding the use of autologous PRP injections for tendinopathies

The following is a letter to BJSM from Ralph S. Bovard MD: Dear BJSM, I have a question regarding the use of autologous platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections for tendinopathies of various sorts.  This procedure has been gaining favor with sports medicine clinicians for use in athletes with tendon injuries that are slow to respond […]

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