Rotator cuff calcific tendonitis (RCCT) is a disorder that can greatly impair patients' quality of life. A literature review was conducted to find the most effective and newest treatments for RCCT. PubMed and Cochrane Review databases were searched, without strict inclus...
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Calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff: state of the art in diagnosis and treatment. J Orthop Traumatol. 2016;17(1):7–14. Article PubMed Google Scholar Darrieutort-Laffite C, Blanchard F, Le Goff B. Calcific tendonitis of the rotator cuff: from formation to resorption. Joint Bone ...
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The initial treatment is with conservative measures with reported success rates of 73% [4,5]. Historically, surgical treatment is seen as an option for conservative therapy resistant calcifying tendinitis of the shoulder. Show abstract Treatment of Calcific Tendonitis of the Rotator Cuff: An Updated...
Calcific tendonitis of the shoulder: Diagnosis and treatmentPeter OgonL_BornebuschDirk MaierNorbert Suedkamp
Extracorporeal shockwave treatment is effective in calcific tendonitis of the shoulder: a randomized controlled trail. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2004;116:536-541.Pleiner J, Crevenna R, Langenberger H, et al: Extracorporeal shockwave treatment is effective in calcific tendonitis of the shoulder: a ...
Extracorporeal shock wave treatment for shoulder calcific tendonitis: a systematic review. Skeletal Radiol 2007;36:803e11.Mouzopoulos G, Stamatakos M, Mouzopoulos D, et al. Extra- corporeal shock wave treatment for shoulder calcific tendon- iris: a systematic review[J]. Skeletal Radiol, 2007, ...
We report on our results of a pilot study in the use of extra-corporeal shock waves in the treatment of chronic calcific tendonitis of the shoulder. Twenty patients were randomised as part of a prospective controlled trial. 45% had subjective improvement with an increase of 11% in th...
Kelly, Matthew J.Andres, BrettBriggs, LisaLam, PatrickAli, RazifMurrell, George A. C.Techniques in Shoulder & Elbow SurgeryMurrell GA. Ultrasound-guided placement of a localization wire for arthroscopic treatment of calcific tendonitis [vumedi Web site]. Available at: http://www.vumedi....