Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for calcifying tendinitis of the shoulder

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-59

  Hsu, Chin Jung ^a   Wang, Der Yean ^a   Tseng, Kuo Fung ^a   Fong, Yi Chin ^a   Hsu, Horng Chaung ^a   Jim, Yick Fung ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIFIC TENDINITIS; CALCIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTANT SCORE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; TENDINITIS; CALCINOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; LITHOTRIPSY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOULDER PAIN;

ADULT; AGED; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SHOULDER JOINT; SHOULDER PAIN; TENDINOPATHY;

EID: 41649097179     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2007.03.023     Document Type: Article

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