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Comparison of Conservative Interventions for Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy: A Systematic Review and Recommendations for Rehabilitation

Sports, 2023
Knowledge of muscular forces and adaptations with hamstring-specific exercises can optimize exercise prescription and tendon remodeling; however, studies investigating the effectiveness of the current conservative management of proximal hamstring ...
Pilar Dizon, Michael Jeanfavre, Gretchen Leff, Rachel Norton   +3 more
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Contemporary and Emerging Therapies in the Management of Refractory Angina: A Clinical Review

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 107, Issue 4, Page 869-884, March 1, 2026.
ABSTRACT Refractory angina (RA) represents a growing challenge in clinical cardiology, particularly in patients with obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) who remain symptomatic despite optimal medical therapy and who are not candidates for revascularization.
Alex Angers‐Goulet, Siddhartha Mengi, David Garcia Labbé, Can Manh Nguyen, Jean‐Michel Paradis   +4 more
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Is extracorporeal shockwave therapy an effective treatment for calcaneal spur? A literature review

Quality in Sport
Introduction: Calcaneal spurs are common osteophytic outgrowths from the heel bone, found in up to 21% of the population, with prevalence increasing significantly with age.
Alicja Katarzyna Chojniak, Paweł Jan Kuna, Monika Gajda-Bathelt, Julia Adasiewicz, Katarzyna Kwaterska, Agnieszka Benecka, Kamil Janawa, Michał Tomaszek, Klaudia Michalak, Kacper Janowski   +9 more
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Endoscopic Management of Difficult Bile Duct Stones

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1992
More than 90% of all common bile duct concrements can be removed via the endoscopic retrograde route via endoscopic sphincterotomy, stone extraction by baskets and balloon catheters, or mechanical lithotripsy.
Christian Ell
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The Effect of Low Dose Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) on Plantar Fasciitis: A Trial Study in Queen Mary Hospital

Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2015
Background/Purpose: To assess the efficacy of low-energy extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for the treatment of plantar fasciitis. Methods: This was a prospective case series study that was performed at the Department of Orthopaedics, Queen Mary ...
Yik-Cheung Samuel Wan, Wai Hung Chester Lie, Cheuk Ting Terence Pun, Yuen Ha Rita Lam, Chui San Maggie Ng, Tze Pui Ng   +5 more
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From Thrombolysis to Transplant: Navigating the Storm of Delayed STEMI and Cardiogenic Shock

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Delayed STEMI presentation can cause extensive myocardial necrosis, left ventricular thrombus, cardiogenic shock, and progression to end‐stage heart failure despite reperfusion. Early recognition and timely transfer to specialized shock centers are critical.
Syed Rafay Hussain Zaidi, Muhammad Sheraz Hameed, Muhammad Ahsan, Hamza Ishfaq, Ali Iqbal, Azka Mirza, Sadia Rekhum, Muhammad Sohaib Alvi, Muhammad Usama Naveed   +8 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Dextrose Prolotherapy Versus Corticosteroid Injections in Plantar Fasciitis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 19, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common cause of heel pain that affects the health‐related quality of life of many individuals and has various treatment options. Two effective interventions are corticosteroid (CS) injections and dextrose prolotherapy (DP).
Ruaa Mustafa Qafesha, Hammam Anas Ishreiteh, Adli Luay Nassourah, Omar Islam Tawil, Doaa Mashaly   +4 more
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Comparison between Ultrasound-guided Percutaneous Needle Tenotomy and Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Reducing Pain and Functional Disability in the Management of Recalcitrant Lateral Epicondylosis: A Randomized Controlled Study

Indian Journal of Pain
Background: Tendinopathies like lateral epicondylosis (LE) are a difficult problem requiring lengthy management with patients often responding poorly to treatment.
Sreejith Choorapra, Longjam Singh Nilachandra, Joy Singh Akoijam, Tripti Swami, Margaret Chabungbam, Chandrakant Pilania, Kanti Rajkumari, Moirangthem Janet   +7 more
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Latest Trends in Physical Therapy: Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy

The Healer Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Sciences, 2021
Extracorporeal Shockwave therapy is a scientifically-based therapeutic modality used for treating variety of musculoskeletal disorders. This medical tool is gradually paving its way among the armamentarium of interventions for musculoskeletal conditions, along with its pros and cons.
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Low-intensity extracorporal shockwave therapy for Peyronie’s disease

Aspirantskiy Vestnik Povolzhiya, 2021
The article is devoted to the study of the effectiveness of low-intensity extracorporal shockwave therapy in the treatment of Peyronie disease. Fibroplastic induration of the penis, i.e Peyronie disease, is the one with poorly studied aetiology and pathogenesis. Treatment algorithm also needs to be studied. Literature review was performed.
Evgeniy S. Gubanov, Evgeniy A. Boryaev, Sergey A. Stolyarov, Alexander A. Zimichev   +3 more
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