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Little League Shoulder
Little League shoulder (LLS) is an overuse injury that typically affects young athletes involved in “overhead sports” especially baseball pitchers. It affects players mainly between 11 and 14 years old, which ...
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In vitro tenocyte metabolism in aging and oestrogen deficiency
Little is known about tendons and tenocyte biological behaviour during aging and, especially, oestrogen deficiency. The aim of this study was to evaluate in vitro the proliferation and metabolism of tenocytes ...
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Foot tendinopathies in rheumatic diseases: etiopathogenesis, clinical manifestations and therapeutic options
Damage to the mutual and delicate articular relationships of the foot may lead to functional failure. A painful foot can be the heralding sign of inflammatory, metabolic or degenerative rheumatic disease that ...