Clinical trial NCT02499484 - References

Tendinopathy — Topical Glyceryl Trinitrate (GTN) and Eccentric Exercises in the Treatment of Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy

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The Use of Topical Glyceryl Trinitrate (GTN) and Eccentric Exercises in the Treatment of Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy: a Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial

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