Imaging of calcific tendinopathy around the shoulder: usual and unusual presentations and common pitfalls

D Albano, A Coppola, S Gitto, S Rapisarda… - La radiologia …, 2021 - Springer
Rotator cuff calcific tendinopathy (RCCT) is a very common condition, characterized by
calcium deposition over fibrocartilaginous metaplasia of tenocytes, mainly occurring in the …

Clinical indications for image-guided interventional procedures in the musculoskeletal system: a Delphi-based consensus paper from the European Society of …

LM Sconfienza, M Adriaensen, D Albano… - European …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives Clarity regarding accuracy and effectiveness for interventional procedures
around the foot and ankle is lacking. Consequently, a board of 53 members of the …

Effect of corticosteroid injection, physiotherapy, or both on clinical outcomes in patients with unilateral lateral epicondylalgia: a randomized controlled trial

BK Coombes, L Bisset, P Brooks, A Khan, B Vicenzino - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Corticosteroid injection and physiotherapy, common treatments for lateral
epicondylalgia, are frequently combined in clinical practice. However, evidence on their …

Image‐guided versus blind glucocorticoid injection for shoulder pain

RV Johnston, R Buchbinder - Cochrane Database of …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Traditionally, glucocorticoid injection for the treatment of shoulder pain has
been performed guided by anatomical landmarks alone. With the advent of readily available …

Ultrasound elastography in musculoskeletal radiology: past, present, and future

Ž Snoj, CH Wu, MS Taljanovic… - Seminars in …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Ultrasound elastography (USE) is becoming an important adjunct tool in the evaluation of
various musculoskeletal (MSK) traumatic conditions and diseases, with an increasing …

Superb microvascular imaging (SMI) in the evaluation of musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review

S Gitto, C Messina, V Chianca, B Tuscano… - La radiologia …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives To systematically review the current literature concerning the role of superb
microvascular imaging (SMI), a novel Doppler technique that enables detection of fine …

High-frequency and ultra-high frequency ultrasound: musculoskeletal imaging up to 70 MHz

D Albano, G Aringhieri, C Messina… - Seminars in …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Musculoskeletal (MSK) ultrasound has well-established advantages, able to investigate very
small structures with high resolution and a quick and real-time dynamic evaluation with the …

Point-of-care ultrasound—history, current and evolving clinical concepts in emergency medicine

J Osterwalder, E Polyzogopoulou, B Hoffmann - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) has become an indispensable standard in emergency
medicine. Emergency medicine ultrasound (EMUS) is the application of bedside PoCUS by …

Bone biopsies guided by augmented reality: a pilot study

D Albano, C Messina, S Gitto, V Chianca… - European Radiology …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To test the technical feasibility of an augmented reality (AR) navigation system to
guide bone biopsies. Methods We enrolled patients subjected to percutaneous computed …

Current concepts in the diagnosis and treatment of adhesive capsulitis: Role of diagnostic imaging and ultrasound-guided interventional procedures

N Papalexis, A Parmeggiani, G Facchini, M Miceli… - La radiologia …, 2022 - Springer
Adhesive capsulitis is a common cause of painful shoulder, characterized by pain and
restricted range of motion of the glenohumeral joint. With a well-known clinical presentation …