Ultrasound-guided shoulder girdle injections are more accurate and more effective than landmark-guided injections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AR Aly, S Rajasekaran, N Ashworth - British journal of sports …, 2015 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To compare the accuracy and efficacy of ultrasound (US)-guided injections versus
landmark-guided injections of the subacromial space, biceps tendon sheath …

[HTML][HTML] Adverse impact of corticosteroids on rotator cuff tendon health and repair: a systematic review of basic science studies

RN Puzzitiello, BH Patel, EM Forlenza… - … , sports medicine, and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the in vitro effects of corticosteroid injections (CSIs) on rotator cuff
tendon (RCT). Methods A systematic review of the MEDLINE database was performed …

Rotator cuff related shoulder pain: assessment, management and uncertainties

J Lewis - Manual therapy, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Rotator cuff related shoulder pain (RCRSP) is an over-arching term that
encompasses a spectrum of shoulder conditions including; subacromial pain (impingement) …

Increasing numbers of shoulder corticosteroid injections within a year preoperatively may be associated with a higher rate of subsequent revision rotator cuff surgery

VS Desai, CL Camp, V Boddapati, JS Dines… - … : The Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To identify any dose-dependent association between the use of subacromial
corticosteroid injections within a year before rotator cuff repair (RCR) and subsequent need …

Are corticosteroid injections more beneficial than anaesthetic injections alone in the management of rotator cuff-related shoulder pain? A systematic review

T Cook, CM Lowe, M Maybury… - British journal of sports …, 2018 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To compare the effectiveness of corticosteroid injections to local anaesthetic
injections in the management of rotator cuff-related shoulder pain (RCRSP). Design …

Adverse impact of corticosteroid injection on rotator cuff tendon health and repair: a systematic review

RN Puzzitiello, BH Patel, BU Nwachukwu… - … : The Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess adverse effects of preoperative corticosteroid injections (CSIs) in
patients with rotator cuff disease, especially before rotator cuff repair (RCR). Methods A …

Allogeneic platelet-rich plasma versus corticosteroid injection for the treatment of rotator cuff disease: a randomized controlled trial

CH Jo, SY Lee, KS Yoon, S Oh, S Shin - JBJS, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: The use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for the treatment of rotator cuff disease is
still controversial. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the safety and efficacy …

Injection therapy for base of thumb osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Riley, M Vella-Baldacchino, N Thurley, S Hopewell… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of injection-based therapy in base of thumb
osteoarthritis. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources MEDLINE and …

Risk factors for symptomatic retears after arthroscopic repair of full-thickness rotator cuff tears

L Lobo-Escolar, R Ramazzini-Castro… - Journal of Shoulder and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Factors affecting a rotator cuff symptomatic retear after arthroscopic repair have
yet to be clearly identified, since they usually influence the surgical decisions. Methods …

Physiotherapists' recommendations for examination and treatment of rotator cuff related shoulder pain: A consensus exercise

C Littlewood, M Bateman, C Connor… - Physiotherapy …, 2019 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Disorders associated with the rotator cuff are regarded as the most
common shoulder pain presentation. The range of diagnostic terms used to explain this …