High Versus Low-Energy Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]
J Funct Morphol KinesiolBackground: Chronic lateral epicondylitis (LE), also known as tennis elbow, affects 1–3% of the population, primarily those over 40 years old. Most cases resolve with conservative treatments, but some require more advanced interventions.
Santilli G +12 more
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The comparison of the efficacy of extracorporeal shockwave therapy and high-intensity laser therapy in the treatment of de Quervain tenosynovitis. [PDF]
Turk J Phys Med RehabilObjectives This study aims to investigate and compare the treatment efficacy of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) and high-intensity laser therapy (HILT) regarding pain management and functionality in patients with de Quervain tenosynovitis (DQT ...
Karakuzu Güngör Z, Güngör E.
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Focal Versus Combined Focal Plus Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]
J Funct Morphol KinesiolBackground: Lateral epicondylitis of the elbow, commonly known as tennis elbow, is a musculoskeletal disorder characterized by pain and degeneration of the common extensor tendon. Despite various treatments, optimal management remains debated. Objective:
Delia C +12 more
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Focused extracorporeal shockwave therapy for the treatment of low back pain: a systematic review. [PDF]
Front Med (Lausanne)Introduction Low back pain (LBP) is a common condition affecting up to 84% of people in their lifetime, with a prevalence of 11.9% and a high recurrence rate within the first year. Furthermore, chronic low back pain syndrome has been described in up to 7%
Ferdinandov D.
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Sex Differences and Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy Outcomes in Runners with Achilles or Hamstring Tendinopathy. [PDF]
J Clin MedBackground/Objectives: Achilles and hamstring tendinopathies are common injuries in runners, and extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) may be an effective treatment. Runners are at risk for lower extremity tendinopathies and the Male and Female Athlete
Katz NB +7 more
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The World Journal of Men's Health, 2023 Purpose: To evaluate the anti-inflammatory and antioxidative effects of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) on prostatitis and explore the mechanism of alleviating pain.
Woong Jin Bae +14 more
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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for avascular necrosis of femoral head
International Journal of Surgery, 2015 The etiology of osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is multifactorial. Treatment of ONFH is disease stage dependent. For early stages, femoral head preservation procedures are preferred including core decompression, muscle pedicle grafting and de-rotational osteotomy. Core decompression with bone grafting is considered the gold standard.
Ching-Jen, Wang +4 more
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Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Frozen Shoulder
International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2014 Background: Frozen shoulder has always been considered important because of the impact on the quality-of-life and long period of illness. Therefore, the use of noninvasive and safe techniques that can speed up the healing process of the disease is ...
Babak Vahdatpour +3 more
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Usefulness of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Myofascial Pain Syndrome [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2021 Chang Han Lee, Shi-Uk Lee
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Low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy for erectile dysfunction [PDF]
Arab Journal of Urology, 2021 Objectives: To review the current evidence of clinical effectiveness of low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy (LI-ESWT) treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED).A selective database search using Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) terms 'low intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy' and 'erectile dysfunction' was conducted in accordance with the
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