Extracorporeal shock waves are high-intensity mechanical waves (500–1000 bar) of a
microsecond duration with a morphology characterized by a rapid positive phase followed …

Degenerative tendinopathy results from the accumulation of minor injuries following
unsuccessful tendon repair during acute tendon injuries. The process of tendon repair is …

Background: Chronic lateral epicondylitis (LE), also known as tennis elbow, affects 1–3% of
the population, primarily those over 40 years old. Most cases resolve with conservative …

Objective To summarise current data regarding the use of imaging in crystal-induced
arthropathies (CiAs) informing a European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology task …

Introduction The main goal of this scoping review is to highlight the clinical features of
subjects with rotator cuff calcific tendinopathy (RCCT), in order to identify and map this …

Rotator cuff tendinopathy (RCT) is a widespread musculoskeletal disorder and a primary
cause of shoulder pain and limited function. The resulting pain and limited functionality have …

Objectives Tendinopathy is a common condition that affects the body's tendon structures,
causing discomfort, restricted movement, and reduced functionality. In this study, we looked …

Background Rotator cuff calcific tendinitis (RCCT) is a common shoulder disease whose
main symptoms include shoulder pain, limited mobility, and calcification deposits in the …

Abstract Purpose To investigate if Extracorporeal Shock Wave therapy (ESWT) is effective in
reducing pain and disability, in improving function, quality of life and complete resorption …

Background: Rotator cuff (rtc) tendinopathy is a common painful condition of the shoulder
that impairs function and quality of life. Nonoperative treatments when physical therapy and …