patellar tendinopathy may not be the proper term for patients with clinical diagnosis of patellar tendon disorder

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dimitrios stasinopoulos department of health sciences, european university of cyprus, nicosia, cyprus; department of health sciences, european university of cyprus, bldg. 6, diogenes st. engomi, p.o.box: 22006, 1516, nicosia, cyprus. tel.:+357-22713044, fax: +357-22713013

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