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Epos Ultra - Publications
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Furia, JP: the Safety and Efficacy of High Energy Extracorporeal shockwave therapy in Active, Moderately Active, and Sedentary Patinets with Chronic Plantar Fasciitis. Orhtopedics/ www.ORTHOSuperSite.com, Vol. 28, No. 7, July 2005
ESWT is an effective treatment for patients with chronic plantar fasciitis with a high level of patient
satisfaction.
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Hyer, CF, et al: Evaluation of ultrasound-guided extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) in the treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2005 Mar-Apr;44(2):137-43.
ESWT is effective in the treawtment of chronic plantar fasciitis in patients who failed to respond to
conservative treatment measures. |
Furia, JP: Safety and efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for chronic lateral epicondylitis. Am J Orthop. 2005 Jan; 34(1):13-9.
The author shows that ESWT is an effective treatment for lateral epicondylitis that is associated with
pain relief and functional improvement. |
Furia, JP: Extracorporeal shockwave therapy in the treatment of chronic insertional achilles tendinopathy: A congress report. Orthopade. 2005 June; 34(6):571-578.
In this article significant advantages of ESWT in patients with chronic insertional Achilles tendinopathy
over placebo treatment are highlighted. |
Gerdesmeyer L, et al: Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for the treatment of chronic calcifying tendonitis of the rotator cuff. JAMA 2003, 290 (19), 2573-80
This randomized controlled multi-center trail showed that ESWT may have a beneficial effect on pain, function
and calcification size in patients suffering from chronic calcifying tendonitis of the rotator cuff. |
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