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Minimally invasive therapies for treatment of rotator cuff chronic calcific tendinopathy
October 2014
Minimally invasive therapies for treatment of rotator cuff chronic calcific tendinopathy
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:2
Evidence for minimally invasive therapies in the management of chronic calcific tendinopathy of the rotator cuff: a systematic review and meta-analysis
J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2014 Aug;23(8):1240-1249Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
The 20 studies (1544 patients) identified in this meta-analysis explored the short to midterm effectiveness of minimally invasive (conservative) treatments for chronic calcific tendinopathy of the rotator cuff. The purpose of this analysis was to determine pain reduction, functional improvement, and size of calcific deposits in the rotator cuff following various non-surgical interventions. Pooled ...
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