Together with the kneecap, quadriceps tendon ... be seen in runners and other types of athletes. Patellar tendinosis is different from tendonitis in that it is a chronic condition.

A recent study reported promising clinical results using eccentric quadriceps training on a decline board to treat jumper’s knee (patellar tendinosis). Methods: In this prospective study, athletes ...

Objectives: This non-randomised pilot study investigated the effect of eccentric quadriceps training on 17 patients (22 tendons) with painful chronic patellar tendinopathy. Results: Good clinical ...