Sonographically guided percutaneous needle tenotomy for the treatment of chronic tendinosis

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1187-1192

  Housner, Jeffrey A ^a   Jacobson, Jon A ^b   Misko, Roberta ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Sonographic guidance; Tendinopathy; Tendinosis; Tenotomy; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETICS; NEEDLES;

SONOGRAPHIC; TENDINOPATHY; TENDINOSIS; TENOTOMY; TREATMENT;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATELLA TENDON; TENDINITIS; TENNIS ELBOW; TENOTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 70349292153     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2009.28.9.1187     Document Type: Article

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