Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for chronic calcific tendinitis of the shoulder [2]

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 475-477

  Cosentino, Roberto ^a   Selvi, Enrico ^a   De Stefano, Renato ^a   Frati, Elena ^a   Manca, Sandra ^a   Hammoud, Mohamed ^a   Marcolongo, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CALCIUM; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ORTHIMA; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; CALCIFICATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER PAIN; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TENDINITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CALCINOSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT; TENDINOPATHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 6344228779     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-004-0883-x     Document Type: Letter

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