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Physiotherapy alone or in combination with corticosteroid injection for acute lateral epicondylitis in general practice: A protocol for a randomised, placebo-controlled study [PDF]

, 2009
Background Lateral epicondylitis is a painful condition responsible for loss of function and sick leave for long periods of time. In many countries, the treatment guidelines recommend a wait-and-see policy, reflecting that no conclusions ...
Morten Olaussen, Øystein Holmedal, Morten Lindbæk, Søren Brage, E Allander, MD Chard, JA Verhaar, PG Hamilton, P Kivi, H Alfredson, J Murtagh, J Cyriax, L Ombregt, PL Hudak, N Smidt, H Labelle, S Mellor, N Smidt, L Bisset, CG Maher, N Smidt, S Green, L Brosseau, S Green, PA Struijs, R Buchbinder, R Buchbinder, EM Hay, L Bisset, A Lindenhovius, R Price, KL Newcomer, JH Tonks, BK Coombes, N Smidt, T Pienimaki, D Moher   +36 more
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One‐Year Trajectory of Pain, Function, and Health‐Related Quality of Life in Patients With Plantar Fasciopathy

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 18, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Plantar fasciopathy is the most common painful condition in the foot and may imply long‐term pain and functional limitations. The purpose of this study was to assess the time pattern of recovery in pain, function, and health‐related quality of life over 12 months in patients with plantar fasciopathy and assess whether demographic ...
Cecilie Røe, Marte Heide, Helene L. Søberg, Cathrine Brunborg, Aasne Fenne Hoksrud, Kjersti Myhre, Jens Ivar Brox, Marianne Mørk   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individualised radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) for symptomatic calcific shoulder tendinopathy: a retrospective clinical study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017
Background A retrospective single centre cohort analysis was performed to evaluate an individualised radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) protocol for treatment of symptomatic calcific shoulder tendinopathy. Methods 67 patients (79 Shoulders)
Nikolaos Malliaropoulos, Dawn Thompson, Maria Meke, Debasish Pyne, Dimosthenis Alaseirlis, Henry Atkinson, Vasileios Korakakis, Heinz Lohrer   +7 more
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Muscle Strengthening Exercises for the Foot and Ankle: A Scoping Review Exploring Adherence to Best Practice for Optimizing Musculoskeletal Health

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Foot and ankle muscle strengthening exercises are common interventions for many musculoskeletal conditions that are associated with pain and limited function in the lower limb. The scientific literature has a multitude of strengthening exercises recommended, and they have been criticized for not adhering to best practice and for ...
John W. A. Osborne, Hylton B. Menz, Glen A. Whittaker, Matthew Cotchett, Karl B. Landorf   +4 more
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The Effects of Radial Extra Corporeal Shock Wave and Low-power Laser Therapies on Clinical and Electrophysiological Parameters in Moderate Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Blinded Randomized Control Trial [PDF]

Iranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2023
Objectives: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common peripheral entrapment neuropathy with squeezing of the median nerve and the patient is unable to function properly.
Amirhossein Ghasemi, Gholam Reza Olyaei, Hossein Bagheri, Mohammad Reza Hadian, Shohreh Jalaei, Khadijeh Otadi, Dorna Ghasemi   +6 more
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Radial extracorporeal shock-wave therapy in rotator cuff calcific tendinosis.

Clinical cases in mineral and bone metabolism : the official journal of the Italian Society of Osteoporosis, Mineral Metabolism, and Skeletal Diseases, 2012
The objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Radial Extracorporeal Shock-wave Therapy (RESWT) compared with High Power LASER Therapy (HPLT) for the treatment of patients with Rotator Cuff Calcific Tendinosis (RCCT). RCCT is widely diffused, it is painful and invalidating.
Mangone, Giuseppe, Veliaj, Altin, Postiglione, Marco, Viliani, Tamara, Pasquetti, Pietro   +4 more
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Predictability of the individual clinical outcome of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for cellulite

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2014
Kai-Uwe Schlaudraff,1 Maren C Kiessling,2 Nikolaus BM Császár,2 Christoph Schmitz21Concept Clinic, Geneva, Switzerland; 2Department of Anatomy II, Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, Munich, GermanyBackground: Extracorporeal shock wave
Schlaudraff KU, Kiessling MC, Császár NBM, Schmitz C   +3 more
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Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy as a Novel Agent for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Refractory to Current Medical Therapy

American Journal of Men's Health, 2019
This study aimed to assess efficacy and safety data from pilot trials of the radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) refractory to current medical therapy.
Dai Zhang MM, Yun-Lei Wang MM, Da-Xin Gong MD, Zhao-Xuan Zhang MM, Xiao-Tong Yu MD, Yue-Wen Ma MD   +5 more
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Efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for knee tendinopathies and other soft tissue disorders: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018
Background Extracorporeal shock-wave therapy (ESWT), which can be divided into radial shock-wave therapy (RaSWT) and focused shock-wave therapy (FoSWT), has been widely used in clinical practice for managing orthopedic conditions.
Chun-De Liao, Guo-Min Xie, Jau-Yih Tsauo, Hung-Chou Chen, Tsan-Hon Liou   +4 more
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CVIT expert consensus document on primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in 2018 [PDF]

, 2018
While primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has significantly contributed to improve the mortality in patients with ST segment elevation myocardial infarction even in cardiogenic shock, primary PCI is a standard of care in most of Japanese ...
Akasaka, T. (Takashi), Amano, T. (Tetsuya), Hanaoka, K.I. (Keiichi Igarashi), Hikichi, Y. (Yutaka), Honye, J. (Junko), Ikari, Y. (Yuji), Inohara, T. (Taku), Kadota, K. (Kazushige), Katagiri, Y. (Yuki), Katahira, Y. (Yoshiaki), Kawai, K. (Kazuya), Kohsaka, S. (Shun), Kozuma, K. (Ken), Kyo, E. (Eisho), Matsubara, T. (Tetsuo), Michishita, I. (Ichiro), Mizuno, S. (Sumio), Muramatsu, T. (Takashi), Muramatsu, T. (Toshiya), Nakamura, M. (Masato), Nakao, K. (Koichi), Nishino, M. (Masami), Oda, H. (Hirotaka), Onuma, Y. (Yoshinobu), Otsuji, S. (Satoru), Ozaki, Y. (Yukio), Sato, K. (Katsuhiko), Sato, T. (Tadaya), Serruys, P.W.J.C. (Patrick), Shiode, N. (Nobuo), Shite, J. (Junya), Tanaka, N. (Nobuhiro), Ueda, K. (Kinzo), Uemura, M. (Mayu), Ueno, T. (Takafumi), Yokoi, H. (Hiroyoshi)   +35 more
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