The paratendineous tissues: an anatomical study of their role in the pathogenesis of tendinopathy Carla Stecco, Alessandro Cappellari, Veronica Macchi, Andrea Porzionato, Aldo Morra, Antonio Berizzi, Raffaele De Caro Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy; December 2013 Quote: The aim of this paper was to examine the macroscopic and microscopic characteristics of the paratendineous tissues (paratenon, epitenon and endotenon) of the calcaneal tendon to better understand their role in the pathogenesis of “tendinopathy”. Ten non-embalmed legs from cadavers were used. Histological and immunohistochemical studies were done at the middle third of the tendon.
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Role of the paratendineous tissues in the pathogenesis of tendinopathy
