Introduction Rotator cuff calcific tendinopathy (RCCT) involves calcific deposits in the rotator cuff. Non-surgical interventions such as extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) and ultrasound-guided ...
The clinical features and investigations suggested a tear of the quadriceps tendon, with pre-existing chronic calcific enthesopathy. The operative findings were of an acute collection of calcific ...
Although calcific tendinopathy of the shoulder is a relatively common clinical diagnosis, calcific tendinopathy of the rectus femoris tendon near its origin at the anterior inferior iliac spine is ...
The case is presented of a woman with a gradual onset of knee pain due to calcific tendonitis of the medial collateral ligament (MCL). The diagnosis was made based on clinical findings, plain ...
Calcific tendonitis of the quadriceps tendon is an uncommon condition. We present the first case of a quadriceps tendon tear associated with calcific tendonitis. In this case, the patient presented ...
Background: Calcific tendonitis of the rotator cuff is due to carbonated apatite deposits in the shoulder tendons. During the evolution of the disease, an acute inflammatory episode may occur leading ...
Conclusion Although well tolerated with no side effects, STS UGPL has failed to show increased benefit for calcific tendinopathy local treatment. Further studies using STS will be needed to ascertain ...
2 Other common causes of shoulder pain include frozen shoulder, calcific tendonitis and osteoarthritis (OA). An important point to note is that the effectiveness of any imaging modality ...
Laura is patient zero. She convinced Stacey to use Softwave when she was completely convinced that it wasn’t going to work on her long-standing shoulder pain.