September 4, 2026 · International journal of sports physical therapy · DOI: 10.26603/001c.167449

Calcific Patellar Tendinopathy. A Case Report Integrating Diagnostic Ultrasound Throughout a Multi-Modal Treatment Approach

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This case report investigates the effectiveness of integrating diagnostic ultrasound into a multi-modal treatment approach for a patient with calcific patellar tendinopathy. The authors aim to demonstrate how ultrasound can aid in both the evaluation and management of this condition, highlighting significant improvements in pain, function, and tissue healing over the course of treatment. The findings suggest that a combination of interventions, including ultrasound-guided techniques, can lead to meaningful recovery in patients suffering from this chronic issue.

Ian Young, Adam Salzman, James Dunning, Joshua Prall, Sam Fischer, Brittany Forbes, James Escaloni

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