Extracorporeal ShockWave Therapy for Supraspinatus Calcifying Tendinitis A

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Extracorporeal Shock-Wave Therapy for Supraspinatus Calcifying Tendinitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Two Different

Extracorporeal Shock-Wave Therapy for Supraspinatus Calcifying Tendinitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Two Different Energy Levels by Francesco Ioppolo, Maria Tattoli, Luca Di Sante, Carmine Attanasi, Teresa Venditto, Marila Servidio, Angelo Cacchio, and Valter Santilli ptjournal Volume 92(11): 1376 -1385 November 2, 2012 © 2012 American Physical Therapy Association

Flow diagram of participants in the study. Francesco Ioppolo et al. PHYS THER 2012;

Flow diagram of participants in the study. Francesco Ioppolo et al. PHYS THER 2012; 92: 1376 -1385 © 2012 American Physical Therapy Association

Participants underwent extracorporeal shock-wave therapy while lying on a bed with the affected arm

Participants underwent extracorporeal shock-wave therapy while lying on a bed with the affected arm positioned in adduction, the elbow flexed at 90 degrees, and the hand upon the abdomen. Francesco Ioppolo et al. PHYS THER 2012; 92: 1376 -1385 © 2012 American Physical Therapy Association

Baseline Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Participants With Chronic Supraspinatus Tendinitis in Groups A

Baseline Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Participants With Chronic Supraspinatus Tendinitis in Groups A and Ba. Francesco Ioppolo et al. PHYS THER 2012; 92: 1376 -1385 © 2012 American Physical Therapy Association

Time course of Constant Murley Scale (CMS) scores at baseline (0) and at 3

Time course of Constant Murley Scale (CMS) scores at baseline (0) and at 3 - and 6 -month followups. Francesco Ioppolo et al. PHYS THER 2012; 92: 1376 -1385 © 2012 American Physical Therapy Association

Time course of visual analog scale (VAS) scores at baseline (0) and at 3

Time course of visual analog scale (VAS) scores at baseline (0) and at 3 - and 6 -month follow-ups. Francesco Ioppolo et al. PHYS THER 2012; 92: 1376 -1385 © 2012 American Physical Therapy Association