Prospective randomized surgical treatments for calcifying tendinopathy

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 410, Issue , 2003, Pages 278-284

  Rubenthaler, Frank ^a   Ludwig, Jörn ^a   Wiese, Matthias ^a   Wittenberg, Ralf Hermann ^b  

^a ST JOSEF HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b St Elisabeth Hospital Bochum   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CALCIFYING TENDINITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NERVE INJURY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER; TENDON DISEASE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORK DISABILITY; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0037729078     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000063786.32430.22     Document Type: Article

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