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Shock Wave Therapy in Orthopedics
2020Extracorporeal shockwave treatment (ESWT) has been in use for more than 20 years in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. It is used more commonly for tendinopathies such as plantar fasciitis, lateral epicondylitis of the elbow, and shoulder calcific tendinitis.
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Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy: Current Evidence
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2010The aim of this article is to provide a concise review of the basic science of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) and to perform a systematic review of the literature for the use of ESWT in the treatment of fractures and delayed unions/nonunions.Articles in the English or German language were identified for the systematic review by searching ...
Boris A, Zelle +3 more
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Gallstone recurrence after shock-wave therapy
Gastroenterology, 1994The long-term outcome of nonoperative gallstone therapy depends on both absence of stones and absence of biliary pain. The aim of the present study was to determine the rate of stone recurrence and the rate of symptoms within 5 years after successful shock wave lithotripsy combined with bile acid therapy.One hundred consecutive patients (single stones,
M, Sackmann +9 more
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Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Nonunion of the Tibia
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2010Delayed and nonunion of the tibia are not uncommon in orthopaedic practice. Multiple methods of treatment have been developed with variable results. The objective of this study was to define disease-specific and treatment-related factors of prognostic significance in patients undergoing shock wave therapy for tibia nonunion.Retrospective analysis.One ...
Eric A, Elster +5 more
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Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for the Management of Burn Scars
Dermatologic Surgery, 2012Hypertrophic and contracture scars are common problems after burn injuries and cause functional and cosmetic deformities. A wide variety of treatments has been advocated for postburn pathologic scars regression. Unfortunately, the reported efficacy has been variable.To investigate the use of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT), which mainly ...
FIORAMONTI, Paolo +5 more
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Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
2016The use of shock waves and radial pressure waves generated outside the patient’s body and delivered to the affected region to trigger the body’s mechanisms to initiate natural healing, called extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is gaining worldwide recognition and the list of indications is increasing.
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Gallstone recurrence after shock wave therapy.
Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics, 1993Fifty-three patients with complete clearance of all gallstone fragments after combined extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) oral litholytic therapy were included in the study. Eight patients had recurrence of gallstones within the first year at follow-up evaluation. The rate of gallstone recurrence was 15.2 percent within the first year.
BORA, SEYMEN +4 more
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Tumor therapy with shock waves requires modified lithotripter shock waves
Naturwissenschaften, 1989M, Delius +4 more
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Shock wave therapy for systemic sclerosis
Rheumatology International, 2011L. Belloli +6 more
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