Can extracorporeal shock-wave therapy be used for the management of lateral elbow tendinopathy?

Lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET) is one of the two most common tendinopathies of the upper limb. The most effective treatment in the management of LET is the exercise program. Clinicians combine exercise program with other physiotherapy, electrotherapeutic and no, techniques. Extracorporeal shock wa...

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Autor principal: Stasinopoulos, Dimitrios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6275556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30519537
http://dx.doi.org/10.5662/wjm.v8.i3.37
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description Lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET) is one of the two most common tendinopathies of the upper limb. The most effective treatment in the management of LET is the exercise program. Clinicians combine exercise program with other physiotherapy, electrotherapeutic and no, techniques. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is one of the most common recommended electrotherapeutic modalities for the management of LET. Further research is needed to find out the optimal treatment protocol of ESWT in the management of LET
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spelling pubmed-62755562018-12-05 Can extracorporeal shock-wave therapy be used for the management of lateral elbow tendinopathy? Stasinopoulos, Dimitrios World J Methodol Editorial Lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET) is one of the two most common tendinopathies of the upper limb. The most effective treatment in the management of LET is the exercise program. Clinicians combine exercise program with other physiotherapy, electrotherapeutic and no, techniques. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is one of the most common recommended electrotherapeutic modalities for the management of LET. Further research is needed to find out the optimal treatment protocol of ESWT in the management of LET Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2018-11-29 /pmc/articles/PMC6275556/ /pubmed/30519537 http://dx.doi.org/10.5662/wjm.v8.i3.37 Text en ©The Author(s) 2018. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is an open-access article which was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial.
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Can extracorporeal shock-wave therapy be used for the management of lateral elbow tendinopathy?
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title_fullStr Can extracorporeal shock-wave therapy be used for the management of lateral elbow tendinopathy?
title_full_unstemmed Can extracorporeal shock-wave therapy be used for the management of lateral elbow tendinopathy?
title_short Can extracorporeal shock-wave therapy be used for the management of lateral elbow tendinopathy?
title_sort can extracorporeal shock-wave therapy be used for the management of lateral elbow tendinopathy?
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