Clinical Outcomes of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Achilles Tendinopathy: an Analysis of Injury Location, Age, and Body Mass Index
Category: Sports; Other Introduction/Purpose: Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) is one of the major advances in orthopedics over the last 20 years as a method for orthopedic surgeons to conservatively treat tendon pathologies such as Achilles tendinopathy (AT). Unfortunately, previous studies...
Main Authors: | Hugo A. Ubillus MD, Mohammad T. Azam BS, Nathan Jia, Danny Zheng, Matthew B. Weiss BS, John G. Kennedy MD, FRCS(Orth) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-11-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00981 |
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