Rotator cuff calcific tendinopathy (RCCT) is a very common condition caused by the
presence of calcific deposits in the rotator cuff (RC) or in the subacromial-subdeltoid (SASD) …

In calcific tendinopathy (CT), calcium deposits in the substance of the tendon, with chronic
activity-related pain, tenderness, localized edema and various degrees of decreased range …

Tendons represent a bradytrophic tissue which is poorly vascularized and, compared to
bone or skin, heal poorly. Usually, a vascularized connective scar tissue with inferior …

Restoring the normal structure and function of injured tendons is one of the biggest
challenges in orthopedics and sports medicine department. The discovery of tendon-derived …

Tendon injuries are a common cause of physical disability. They present a clinical challenge
to orthopedic surgeons because injured tendons respond poorly to current treatments …

Tendon injury is one of the prevalent disorders of the musculoskeletal system in orthopedics
and is characterized by pain and limitation of joint function. Due to the difficulty of …

Traditionally, tendons are considered to only contain tenocytes that are responsible for the
maintenance, repair and remodeling of tendons. Stem cells, which are termed tendon …

Several rheumatologic manifestations are more pronounced in subjects with diabetes, ie,
frozen shoulder, rotator cuff tears, Dupuytren's contracture, trigger finger, cheiroarthropathy …

Calcific tendinopathy (CT) of the shoulder is a common, painful condition characterized by
the presence of calcium deposits in the rotator cuff tendons. Current theories indicate that CT …

Calcific tendinitis is a painful shoulder disorder characterised by either single or multiple
deposits in the rotator cuff tendon. Although the disease subsides spontaneously in most …