Calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff: Management options

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 707-717

  Suzuki, Kentaro ^a   Potts, Aaron ^a   Anakwenze, Oke ^a   Singh, Anshu ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ARTHROSCOPY; CALCINOSIS; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION; ROTATOR CUFF; SURGERY; TENDINOPATHY; THERAPEUTIC USE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ARTHROSCOPY; CALCINOSIS; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HUMANS; ROTATOR CUFF; TENDINOPATHY;

EID: 84923643151     PISSN: 1067151X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5435/JAAOS-22-11-707     Document Type: Conference Paper

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