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Extracorporeal Radial Shockwave Therapy for the Treatment of Achilles Tendinopathies

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy has been shown to be effective in the treatment of chronic tendon pathology in the elbow, shoulder, Achilles tendinopathy and plantar fascia.

Edison Antonio Serrano

NEOMEDICA, Lima, Peru, 16th International Congress of the International Society for Medical Shockwave Treatment, 2013

92% SWT efficiency

Shockwave Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthrosis is a widespread disease affecting 10% of the world‘s population. According to various authors, frequency of this pathology ranges from 30 to 55% among all orthopedic patients who visit the doctor.

N.I.Sheveleva, L.S. Minbaeva

The Karaganda state University of Medicine, Главный Врач 4(10) Осень 2014 [original article in Russian language]

Elimination of calcifications in 84% of cases

Shockwave Therapy in Scapulohumeral Periarthritis with Calcific Tendinitis of the Shoulder

Establishing a medical rehabilitation protocol completely efficient and safe, concerning the patients with degenerative and inflammatory pathology of the shoulder with tendinous lesions idiopathic calcific disease.

Augustin Dima, Simona Popescu, Sebastian Diaconescu, Gina Galbeaza, Victorita, Marcu, Daniela Poenaru, Delia Cinteza

Instutul National de Recuperare, Bucaresti, AI 31-lea Congres National de Medicina Fizica si de Recuperare cu Participare Internationala, 2008

Helps where conventional therapy fails

The Effects of Extracprporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) in Treating Lateral Epicondylitis in People Between 40 and 50 Years Old

The treatment for this condition is very diverse and complex. Nevertheless, the recurrences are quite frequent, a large number of patients being unresponsive even after 3 months of treatment.

Dobereci Daniel-Lucian, Dobrescu Tatiana

„Vasile Alecsandri“ University of Bacau, 157 Marasesti Street, Bacau, 600115, Romania, Procedia – Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 137, 9 July 2014

Decrease of pain by 72,1%

Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy Is Safe and Effective in the Treatment of Chronic Recalcitrant Plantar Fasciitis

Radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy is an effective treatment for chronic plantar fasciitis that can be administered to outpatients without anesthesia but has not yet been evaluated in controlled trials.

Ludger Gerdesmeyer, MD, PhD; Carol Frey, MD; Johannes Vester, PhD; Markus Maier, PhD ; Lowell Weil, Jr, DPM; Lowell Weil, Sr, DPM; Martin Russlies, PhD; John Stienstra, DPM; Barry Scurran, DPM; Keith Fedder, MD; Peter Diehl, MD; Heinz Lohrer, MD; Mark Henne, MD and Hans Gollwitzer, MD

Published online before print October 1, 2008, doi:10.1177/0363546508324176Am J Sports Med November 2008vol. 36 no. 11 2100-2109

Effective
non-operative treatment

Shockwave Therapy for the Treatment of Chronic Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy in Professional Athletes

Chronic proximal hamstring tendinopathy is an overuse syndrome that is usually managed by nonoperative methods. Shockwave therapy has proved to be effective in many tendinopathies.

Angelo Cacchio, MD; Jan D. Rompe, MD; John P. Furia, MD; Piero Susi, MD; Valter Santilli, MD and Fosco De Paulis, MD

Published online before print September 20, 2010, doi:10.1177/0363546510379324Am J Sports Med January 2011 vol. 39 no. 1 146-153

85% of patients return to active sports faster

Low-Energy Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy as a Treatment for Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome

Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) is a pain syndrome along the tibial origin of the tibialis posterior or soleus muscle. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (SWT) is effective in numerous types of insertional pain syndromes.

Jan D. Rompe, MD; Angelo Cacchio, MD; John P. Furia, MD and Nicola Maffulli, MD, MS, PhD

DOI: 10.1177/0363546509343804 Am J Sports Med 2010 38: 125 originally published online September 23, 2009

Significant decrease in VAS

Mechano-transduction Effect of Shockwaves in the Treatment of Lumbar Facet Joint Pain: Comparative Effectiveness Evaluation of Shockwave Therapy, Steroid Injection and Radiofrequency Medial Branch Neurotomy

Lumbar facet joints (FJ) is a common source of low back pain and contributes approximmately on one third of chronic low back pain.

Tomas Nedelka 1,2,3, Jiri Nedelka 2, Jakub Schlenker 3, Christopher Hankins 4, Radim Mazanec 1

Volume 35 No. 5 2014 Neuroendocrinology Letters ISSN: 0172-780X; ISSN-L: 0172-780X; Electronic/Online ISSN: 2354-4716

Long-term relief even 1 year after therapy

Low-Energy Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy as a Treatment for Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome

Greater trochanteric pain syndrome is often a manifestation of underlying gluteal tendinopathy. Extracorporeal shockwave therapy is effective in numerous types of tendinopathies.

John P. Furia, MD ; Jan D. Rompe, MD and Nicola Maffulli, MD, MS, PhD, FRCS (Orth), FFSEM (UK)

Published online before print May 13, 2009, doi:10.1177/0363546509333014Am J Sports Med September 2009vol. 37 no. 9 1806-1813

Excellent results in treatment of Achilles tendinopathy

Current Evidence of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy

Chronic Achilles tendinopathy has been described as the most common overuse injury in sports medicine.

Ludger Gerdesmeyer, Rainer Mittermayr, Martin Fuerst, Munjed Al Muderis, Richard Thiele, Amol Saxena, Hans Gollwitzer

Dept. Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology University Schleswig Holstein Campus Kiel Arnold Heller Strasse D-24105 Kiel, Germany

Shockwave therapy in vivo

In vivo Biological Response to Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Human Tendinopathy

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is a noninvasive treatment for chronic tendinopathies, however little is known about the in-vivo biological mechanisms of ESWT.

C.M. Waugh, D. Morrissey, E. Jones, G.P. Riley, H. Langberg and H.R.C. Screen

School of Engineering & Materials Science Queen Mary, University of London

Proven Medical Effects of SWT

Biological Mechanism of Musculoskeletal Shockwaves

These studies were conducted to investigate the biological mechanism of musculoskeletal shockwaves.

Ching-Jen Wang, MD, Feng-Sheng Wang, PhD, Kuender D. Yang, MD, PhD

The Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Medical Research Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Kaohsiung Taiwan