Abstract:BACKGROUND: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.CASE REPORT:We report the case of a 55 years - old male suffering from severe right posterior heel pain for 4 months. … Show more
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