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Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Interdigital Neuroma
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 2009Background: We sought to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of extracorporeal shockwave therapy as a therapeutic treatment for destroying Morton’s neuroma. Methods: Twenty-five patients (25 feet) were included in the study. Indications for participation were more than 8 months of conservative care with a visual analog scale pain score
Lowell Weil +2 more
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Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Peyronie's Disease: Who Benefits?
Journal of Endourology, 2006Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) has been reported to improve the symptoms of Peyronie's disease. However, the response rates to this treatment appear to be variable. This study aimed to determine whether any patient or plaque characteristics are associated with a better outcome.A series of 36 patients with Peyronie's disease received ESWT as a ...
Joby, Taylor +3 more
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Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Urolithiasis with Renal Insufficiency
Urologia Internationalis, 1995Management of urolithiasis with renal insufficiency poses a multidimensional nephrourological situation. Sixty-two patients of potentially reversible calculus obstructive nephropathy and azotemia were treated with extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) on the Sieman's Lithostar.
V, Bhatia, C S, Biyani, K, al-Awadi
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Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Tendinopathy
2018Shockwaves are three-dimensional pressure pulses of microsecond duration with a peak pressure of 35-120 MPa and have been applied to the treatment of soft tissue and musculoskeletal disorders for over 20 years. The concentrated shockwave energy per unit area, the energy flux density (EFD, in mJ/mm2), is currently used as a descriptive parameter of ...
Jih-Yang Ko, Feng-Sheng Wang
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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for chronic proximal plantar fasciitis
Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 2002Although much enthusiasm surrounds applying extracorporeal shock wave therapy for various musculoskeletal conditions, its effects are not well understood and warrant continued study. Certain body tissues or organs may be damaged either acutely or chronically by ESWT; however, it is unequivocal that lung tissue may be damaged.
Walter W, Strash, Richard R, Perez
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Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Peyronie’s Disease
2007Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) has been on the rise for the treatment of Peyronie’s disease. There have been 21 original papers, 1 meta-analysis, and 2 review articles published. Analyzing these studies systematically, ESWT seems to have an effect on penile pain during erection and on the improvement of sexual function.
Ekkehard W. Hauck, Wolfgang Weidner
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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for treatment of keloid scars
Wound Repair and Regeneration, 2018AbstractThe purpose of this investigation was to study the effectiveness of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for the treatment of keloid scars, and compared the results with intralesional steroid injection. Thirty‐nine patients were randomly divided into 22 in ESWT group and 17 in steroid group.
Ching-Jen, Wang +4 more
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Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Shoulder Lameness in Dogs
Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, 2015The purpose of this article was to describe the outcome of dogs with instability, calcifying, and inflammatory conditions of the shoulder treated with extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT). Medical records for 15 dogs with lameness attributable to the shoulder that failed previous conservative management were retrospectively ...
Willem, Becker +3 more
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Treatment of Interspinous Pain With Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2023Abstract The interspinous region is an atypical source of low back pain, and it can often be difficult to identify. There are many structural components in the interspinous region that can contribute to interspinous pain, including the interspinous ligament, which plays a role in providing stabilization to the spine.
Olivia, Leupold +4 more
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Focussed Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Tennis Elbow
Physikalische Medizin, Rehabilitationsmedizin, Kurortmedizin, 2008PURPOSE: Extracorporal shock wave therapy is a controversial discussed treatment option in tennis elbow. Different studies revealed controversial results regarding the clinical benefit of 1 000 versus 2 000 impulses of constantly low energyfluxdensity.
M. Sabeti +7 more
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