Background Few evidence-based treatment guidelines for tendinopathy exist. We undertook
a systematic review of randomised trials to establish clinical efficacy and risk of adverse …

Platelet rich plasma (PRP) is a powerful new biologic tool in sports medicine. PRP is a
fraction of autologous whole blood containing and increased number of platelets and a wide …

Subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS) represents a spectrum of pathology ranging from
subacromial bursitis to rotator cuff tendinopathy and full‐thickness rotator cuff tears. The …

Objective To compare the accuracy and efficacy of ultrasound (US)-guided injections versus
landmark-guided injections of the subacromial space, biceps tendon sheath …

Intra-articular corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid injections provide short-term symptom
amelioration for arthritic conditions involving structural damage or degenerative changes in …

Background: Joint injections and aspirations are used to reduce joint pain and decrease
inflammation. The efficacy of these injections is diminished when they are placed …

Background Corticosteroid injections can be performed blind (landmark-guided) or with
image guidance, and this may account for variable clinical outcomes. The objective of this …

Musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) has been embraced by many clinical rheumatologists,
researchers in the field of rheumatology, and other subspecialists who treat rheumatology …

Shoulder pain is a common musculoskeletal complaint in the general population. The
elderly population is often afflicted, and rotator cuff problems are among the most common …

Objective: To investigate the clinical efficacy of ultrasound when compared with anatomic
standard injection using palpation/anatomic landmarks. Methods: PubMed, Ovid …