Is ultrasound-guided lavage an effective intervention for rotator cuff calcific tendinopathy? A systematic review with a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Background Rotator cuff calcific tendinopathy is characterised by the deposition of hydroxyapatite crystals in one of the rotator cuff tendons and can be managed by ultrasound-guided lavage. However, evidence regarding the efficacy of ultrasound-guided lavage for rotator cuff calcific tendinopathy r...
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| Main Authors: | Jean-Sébastien Roy, Simon Lafrance, Patrick Doiron-Cadrin, Marie Saulnier, Martin Lamontagne, Nathalie J Bureau, Joseph-Omer Dyer, François Desmeules |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-10-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/5/1/e000506.full |
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