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Radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy alters plantar pressure distribution in chronic plantar fasciitis: a biomechanical analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the impact of radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy (rESWT) on plantar pressure distribution in patients with chronic plantar fasciitis (PF).
He Shang, Tao Ma, Yuan Wei, Tianxiang Yang, Jinpeng Liang, Xueqi Liu, Jun Li, Yi Wang, Desheng Chen   +8 more
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Radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy for the management of spasticity in cerebral palsy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
BackgroundSpasticity is the most common motor disorder in cerebral palsy (CP), and its management is complex, posing a significant challenge for the rehabilitation team.
Míriam Tur Segura, Míriam Tur Segura, Francisca Gimeno Esteve, Tamara Biedermann Villagra, Jordi Jiménez Redondo, Nicolás García Rodríguez, Raimon Milà Villarroel   +6 more
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Sesamoid osteonecrosis treated with radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2017
Sesamoid osteonecrosis is a disabling condition resulting in severe forefoot pain, for which there are limited treatment options. We present a 52-year-old man with 1-year history of pain, aggravated by walking and playing tennis. On examination, pain was localised to plantar aspect of the first metatarsophalangeal joint.
Dawn, Thompson, Nikos, Malliaropoulos, Nat, Padhiar   +2 more
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The Effect of Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Trigger Finger [PDF]

Cureus, 2020
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) on the treatment of trigger finger. Methods Eighteen patients, who were 2nd grade according to Quinnel classification and diagnosed with trigger finger, were included in this prospective cohort clinical study.
Dogru, Mahbube, NARİN, SELNUR, ERDURAN, MEHMET   +2 more
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Comparison of the effects between low- versus medium-energy radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy on knee osteoarthritis: A randomised controlled trial [PDF]

Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2020
الملخص: أهداف البحث: تهدف هذه الدراسة لمقارنة تأثير الموجات الصدمية الشعاعية ذات الطاقة المنخفضة والمتوسطة خارج الجسم على خشونة مفصل الركبة. طرق البحث: تم تقسيم ٤٥ مريضا (٢٦ من الإناث و١٩ من الذكور)، يتراوح أعمارهم من ٤٥ إلى ٥٥ عاما، يعانون من خشونة ...
Radwa F. Hammam, M.Sc, Ragia M. Kamel, PhD, Amira H. Draz, PhD, Amr A. Azzam, PhD, Shimaa T. Abu El Kasem, PhD   +4 more
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Return to play after treating acute muscle injuries in elite football players with radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background To compare lay-off times achieved by treating acute muscle injuries in elite football players with a multimodal therapy approach that includes a specific protocol of almost daily radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) with ...
James P. M. Morgan, Mario Hamm, Christoph Schmitz, Matthias H. Brem   +3 more
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Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy Enhances Graft Maturation at 2-Year Follow-up After ACL Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022
Background: Graft maturation is an important prognostic factor for hamstring autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). It remains unclear whether extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) can promote graft healing after ACLR. Purpose: To
Shurong Zhang MD, PhD, Aizhen Wen MS, PT, Shengkun Li MD, PhD, Wei Yao BS, PT, Chang Liu BS, PT, Zifan Lin BS, PT, Zhengbiao Jin MS, PT, MS, Jiwu Chen MD, PhD, Yinghui Hua MD, PhD, Shiyi Chen MD, PhD, Yunxia Li MD   +10 more
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Radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy: a novel approach for the treatment of Dupuytren's contractures [PDF]

Medicine, 2020
Abstract Introduction: While the efficacy of focused Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) in the treatment of Dupuytren's disease (DD) is supported by one positive trial, the effects of radial ESWT is unclear. Patient concerns: A 79-year-old man with a 4-year history ...
Stefano Brunelli, Cinzia Bonanni, Marco Traballesi, Calogero Foti   +3 more
europepmc   +6 more sources

A randomized trial of treatment for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction by radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy [PDF]

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Objective The aim of this study was to explore the effects of radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) in patients with anterior cruciate ligament(ACL) reconstruction(ACLR).
Yufeng Song, Xinle Che, Zheyun Wang, Mengshi Li, Runjie Zhang, Dongming Wang, Qiongfang Shi   +6 more
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Efficacy of radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy in hereditary spastic paraplegia: A case report [PDF]

Medicine
Rationale: Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), a rare neurodegenerative disorder in Japan, is characterized by insidiously progressive lower extremity spasticity and muscle weakness. Current management is primarily symptomatic, including physical therapy and spasticity modulation with botulinum toxin or intrathecal baclofen ...
Akira Shutoh, Risa Harada, Ryoga Kashima, Wataru Saho, Ryo Yoshikawa, Yoshitada Sakai   +5 more
europepmc   +4 more sources