Extracorporeal shock wave therapy in chronic calcific tendonitis of the shoulder - Is it effective?

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-31

  Hearnden, Anthony ^a,b   Desai, Aravind ^a,b   Karmegam, Anand ^a,b   Flannery, Mark ^a  

^a ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcific tendonitis; Extracorporeal shock wave therapy; Rotator cuff

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCINOSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOULDER; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TENDINITIS;

CALCINOSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HUMANS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOULDER; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TENDINOPATHY;

EID: 62149145859     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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