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Efficacy and safety of steroid injections for shoulder and elbow tendonitis: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Objectives: To assess the efficacy and safety of steroid injections for patients with tendonitis of the shoulder or elbow. Methods: A systematic review of the literature using PubMed, EMBASE, the ...
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Increased supraspinatus tendon thickness following fatigue loading in rotator cuff tendinopathy: potential implications for exercise therapy
No studies investigating the response of tendon dimensions to load for the rotator cuff tendons exist. This study aimed to examine the short-term effect of loading on the thickness of the ...
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Arthroscopic superior capsule reconstruction with dermal allograft and autologous long head of the biceps tendon for irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tears, a two-year ...
Background A 2 mm-thick dermal allograft and autologous Long Head of the Biceps Tendon (LHBT) Superior Capsule Reconstruction (SCR) could provide improved clinical and radiographic outcomes for ...
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Rotator Cuff Tear
Each rotator cuff muscle is connected to the humeral head (ball) by tendons and helps hold the ball of the shoulder joint securely in its socket while also enabling you rotate and lift your arm in ...
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King diagnosed with pinched nerve in right shoulder; timeline for return uncertain
SAN DIEGO -- The timeline for Michael King’s return to the mound remains somewhat murky, but the Padres at least have a prognosis for his shoulder injury, and they say it’s positive. King has been ...