Up to date concepts on the conservative management of Achilles tendinopathy

Expiry Date
: 01/05/2025
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
Rating
: 4/4

This study reviews the most up to date concepts on Achilles tendinopathy evaluation, outcome assessment, treatment and return to sport protocols.

Keywords: tendinitis, rehabilitation, tendon, exercise therapy, loading

Reading material:

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim is to review and understand current concepts in regards to assessing and treating Achilles tendinopathy.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. The signs and symptoms of Achilles tendinopathy

  2. Up to date evidence on the treatment of Achilles tendinopathy
  3. How to assess this condition and track progression through different phases
  4. Understanding different types of Achilles tendinopathy and how to treat each.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
  • Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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