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...
differential diagnosis of rupture of the rotator cuff. Radiographic diagnosis is most difficult when there are small opacifications near the rotator attachment. In this case, allocation may become possible only later in the course of disease. Initial treatment should always be non-operative. Almost ...
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 ...
Calcific tendonitis of the shoulder: Diagnosis and treatmentPeter OgonL_BornebuschDirk MaierNorbert Suedkamp
ATYPICAL LOCALIZATION OF ROTATOR CUFF CALCIFIC TENDONITIS: VALIDATION OF THE FIVE-STEP SHOULDER ULTRASOUND PROTOCOL IN DETECTION OF SUBSCAPULARIS TENDON CALCIFICATIONSdoi:10.3269/1970-5492.2021.16.20ROTATOR cuffTENDINITISSHOULDERSPORTS physiciansCALCIFICATION...
Rotator cuff tendonitis is a very common diagnosis of the shoulder that usually responds to conservative management. However, calcific tendonitis occurs less frequently and often necessitates surgical intervention. The etiology and treatment options for this disorder remain controversial among orthopaedic ...
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, ...
Arthroscopic treatment of calcific tendonitis of the shoulder; a preliminary report: Louis U. Bigliani, Jon W. Ark, Timothy J. Flock, and Evan L. Flatow. New York, New York, U.S.A.doi:10.1016/0749-8063(90)90020-ENoneELSEVIERArthroscopy the Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery...
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...