Calcifying tendinitis of the shoulder: Advances in imaging and management

Current Rheumatology Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 129-134

  Gosens, Taco ^a   Hofstee, Dirk Jan ^b  

^a Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLACEBO;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCKWAVE THERAPY; HEALING; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER CALCIFYING TENDINITIS; TENDINITIS; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA; TISSUE REPAIR; TREATMENT FAILURE; CALCINOSIS; METHODOLOGY; ORTHOPEDICS; PATHOLOGY; SHOULDER;

CALCINOSIS; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDICS; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT; TENDINOPATHY;

EID: 65549093676     PISSN: 15233774     EISSN: 15346307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11926-009-0018-0     Document Type: Review

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