Shockwave Therapy Research

Shockwave Therapy Research

Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Musculoskeletal Disorders

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22433113.
Wang CJ
J Orthop Surg Res. 2012 Mar 20;7:11. doi: 10.1186/1749-799X-7-11.


The Effectiveness of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy vs. Local Steroid Injection For Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23044704.
Seok H, Kim SH.
Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2013 Apr;92(4):327-34. doi: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e31826edc7b.


Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Myofascial Pain Syndrome of Upper Trapezius

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22433113.
Hye Min Ji, M.D., Ho Jeong Kim, M.D., and Soo Jeong Han, M.D.
J Orthop Surg Res. 2012 Mar 20;7:11. doi: 10.1186/1749-799X-7-11.


Extracorporeal shock wave therapy in the treatment of chronic tendinopathies

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16585361.
Sems A, Dimeff R, Iannotti JP.
J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2006 Apr;14(4):195-204.


What's new in foot and ankle surgery

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21325595.
Marx RC, Mizel MS
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 Feb 16;93(4):405-14.


Principles of shock wave therapy

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11400898.
Ogden JA, Tóth-Kischkat A, Schultheiss R.
Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2001 Jun;(387):8-17.


Understanding the vascular environment of myofascial trigger points using ultrasonic imaging and computational modeling

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21096064.
Sikdar S, Ortiz R, Gebreab T, Gerber LH, Shah JP.
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2010;2010:5302-5.


Uncovering the biochemical milieu of myofascial trigger points using in vivo microdialysis: an application of muscle pain concepts to myofascial pain syndrome

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19083696.
Shah JP, Gilliams EA.
J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2008 Oct;12(4):371-84. Epub 2008 Aug 13.


Biochemicals associated with pain and inflammation are elevated in sites near to and remote from active myofascial trigger points

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18164325.
Shah JP, Danoff JV, Desai MJ, Parikh S, Nakamura LY, Phillips TM, Gerber LH.
Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2008 Jan;89(1):16-23.


J.Leonard Goldner Award 2008. Effect of extracorporeal shock wave therapy on cultured tenocytes.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19254500.
Han SH, Lee JW, Guyton GP, Parks BG, Courneya JP, Schon LC.
Foot Ankle Int. 2009 Feb;30(2):93-8.


Application of local anesthesia inhibits effects of low-energy extracorporeal shock wave treatment (ESWT) on nociceptors

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21917114.
Klonschinski T, Ament SJ, Schlereth T, Rompe JD, Birklein F.
Pain Med. 2011 Oct;12(10):1532-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01229.x. Epub 2011 Sep 14.


Shockwave therapy for the treatment of chronic proximal hamstring tendinopathy in professional athletes

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20855554.
Cacchio A, Rompe JD, Furia JP, Susi P, Santilli V, De Paulis F.
Am J Sports Med. 2011 Jan;39(1):146-53. Epub 2010 Sep 20.


Extracorporeal shock wave therapy without local anesthesia for chronic lateral epicondylitis

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15930540.
Pettrone FA, McCall BR.
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005 Jun;87(6):1297-304.


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Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) is a popular treatment method used to combat common concerns including heel pain, plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, tennis elbow, shoulder tendonitis, lateral epicondylitis, and more.

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Extracorpeal Shock Wave Therapy can be used to treat a wide variety of musculoskeletal conditions, particularly those involving areas where major connective tissues attach to bones.

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Most patients treated with shockwave experience a marked improvement within several weeks. Range of motion increases and freedom from symptoms is usually achieved after a single treatment.

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