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Corticosteroid vs. Ozone Subacromial Injections for Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy

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February 2023

Corticosteroid vs. Ozone Subacromial Injections for Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy

Vol: 303| Issue: 2| Number:25| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Comparison of ultrasound-guided subacromial corticosteroid and ozone (O(2)-O(3)) injections in the treatment of chronic rotator cuff tendinopathy: a randomized clinical trial

Korean J Pain. 2023 Jan 1; 36(1): 128–136.

Contributing Authors:
Mñ Atar N Korkmaz SG Aslan ñ Tezen SU K√∂yl√º Y Demir S Kesikburun

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Synopsis

Forty- four patients with rotator cuff tendinopathies were randomized to receive a single subacromial injection of corticosteroid (n=22) or three weekly subacromial injections of ozone (n=22). The primary outcome measure was the Western Ontario Rotator Cuff (WORC) score. Secondary outcome measures include the Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI) and pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS). Outco...

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