Focused extracorporeal shock wave therapy in calcifying tendinitis of the shoulder: A meta-analysis

Sports Health

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 137-144

  Vavken, Patrick ^a   Holinka, Johannes ^b   Rompe, Jan Dirk ^c   Dorotka, Ronald ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c orthoTrauma Evaluations Centrum   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcifying tendinitis; Extracorporeal shock wave therapy; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958860364     PISSN: 19417381     EISSN: 19410921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1941738108331197     Document Type: Article

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