Platelet‐rich plasma versus corticosteroid injections in the management of patients with rotator cuff disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/jor.25463
Abstract: Platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) is an alternative to corticosteroid (CS) injections in managing rotator cuff disease. This meta‐analysis investigated differences between PRP and CS for function and pain scores in significance and minimal clinical important difference… read more here.
Keywords: rotator cuff; platelet rich; cuff disease; rich plasma ... See more keywords
Prevalence and risk factors for development of subscapularis and biceps pathology in shoulders with degenerative rotator cuff disease: a prospective cohort evaluation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2019.11.012
Abstract: BACKGROUND The prevalence of subscapularis and long head of biceps (LHB) in relation to the presence and severity of posterosuperior (PS) rotator cuff disease is not known. METHODS Subjects with asymptomatic rotator cuff tears were… read more here.
Keywords: cuff disease; rotator cuff; pathology; cuff ... See more keywords
What is the effect of shock wave therapy in rotator cuff disease with or without calcification? A Cochrane Review summary with commentary
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DOI: 10.1111/1756-185x.14083
Abstract: Shoulder disorders are common, with a reported prevalence ranging from 7% to 26% in adults.2 Rotator cuff disease is the most common cause of shoulder pain seen by physicians.3 About 40% of cases persist for… read more here.
Keywords: wave therapy; rotator cuff; cuff disease; effect ... See more keywords
Rotator cuff disease: opinion regarding surgical criteria and likely outcome
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.13862
Abstract: Clinical guidelines for the management of rotator cuff disease are not clear. Surgeon surveys in the USA and UK lack agreement regarding surgical indications. Physical examination tests aid surgical decision‐making but also lack robust evidence.… read more here.
Keywords: regarding surgical; cuff disease; rotator cuff;
The Usefulness of Serological Inflammatory Markers in Patients with Rotator Cuff Disease—A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina58020301
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Rotator cuff disease (RCD) is a prominent musculoskeletal pain condition that spans a variety of pathologies. The etiology and precise diagnostic criteria of this condition remain unclear. The current practice of investigating… read more here.
Keywords: rcd; rotator cuff; review; cuff disease ... See more keywords