Gene Discovery Could Lead to Better Treatments for Tendon Disease and InjuriesBy Brenda Bryan | September 26, 2016As we learn more about the role of genetics and health, new discoveries are being made in all areas of medicine — including orthopedics. A recent study links a gene that impacts tendon development in childhood to healthy tendon tissue in adulthood.Posted in Health & Wellness, Injection Therapy, Orthopedic Surgery, Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine and tagged doctors tendon injuries phoenix, orthopedics, phoenix orthopedics, sports medicine, tendon health, tendon injuries, tendon sports injuries, tendonitis