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Furia, JP: The Safety and Efficacy of High Energy Extracorporeal shockwave therapy in Active, Moderately Active, adn Sedentary Patients with Chronic Plantar Fasciitis. Orthopedics/ www.ORTHOSuperSite.com, Vol. 28, Nr. 7, July 2005

    ESWT is an effective treatment for patients with chronic plantar fasciitis with a high level of patient

    satisfaction.

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): 137-473.

     ESWT is effective in the treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis in patients who failed to respond to

     conservative treatment measures.

Furia, JP: Extracorporeal shockwave therapy in the treatement o fchronic insertional achilles tendinopathy: The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2006, Vol. 34 (No. 5): 733-740

     In this article significant advantages of ESWT in patients with chronic insertional Achilles

     tendinopathy over placebo treatment are highlighted.

Furia, JP: Safety and efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for chronic lateral epicondylitis. Am J Orthop. 2005

     The author shows that ESWT is an effective treatment for lateral epicondylitis that is associated

     with pain relief and functional improvement.

Gerdesmeyer L, et al: Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for chronic calcifying tendonitis of the rotator cuff. JAMA 2003, 290 (19), 2573-80.

    This randomized controlled multi-center trial showed that ESWT may have a beneficial effect on pain,

    function and calcification size in patients suffereing from chronic calcifying tendonitis of the rotator cuff.