The Efficacy of Manual Therapy and Ultrasound in Treatment of Calcific Tendinitis of the Shoulder
Darko Bilić,
Antonija Hrkać,
Jozo Marković
Abstract:Introduction: Shoulder calcification, also known as calcific tendinopathy, is a common cause of shoulder pain, typically occurring between the ages of 30 and 50. It is approximately twice as common in women compared to men. The pathogenesis of the disease is not well understood, and it exhibits a cyclic nature. Objective: To investigate and assess the impact of ultrasound and manual therapy on reducing shoulder calcifications. Materials and Methods: This study, conducted at the Rehabilit… Show more
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