Calcific Tendonitis of the Rotator Cuff: An Unusual Case

Retrospective study of sonographic findings in bone involvement associated with rotator cuff calcific tendinopathy: preliminary results of a case series*

OBJECTIVE The present study was aimed at investigating bone involvement secondary to rotator cuff calcific tendonitis at ultrasonography. MATERIALS AND METHODS Retrospective study of a case series. The authors reviewed shoulder ultrasonography reports of 141 patients diagnosed with rotator cuff calcific tendonitis, collected from the computer-based data records of their institution over a fou...

Special forms of calcific tendonitis in the rotator cuff, with predominance of osseous involvement. Apropos of 6 cases

Arthroscopic Management of Rotator Cuff Calcific Tendonitis

Comparison of the effect of low-power laser with therapeutic ultrasound on the treatment of rotator cuff tendonitis

Akbari A1 1. Assistant Professor, Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences Abstract Background: Shoulder pain is the third most prevalent cause of musculoskeletal disorder after low back and cervical pains. Most of the shoulder symptoms are attributed to the rotator cuff. The objective of this study was to compare the effects of low-power ...

Calcific tendinitis of the biceps-labral complex: a rare cause of acute shoulder pain.

Calcific tendinitis most commonly affects the rotator cuff and has not been previously reported affecting the biceps-labral complex. We report a case of calcific tendinitis of the biceps-labral complex attachment, a rare cause of acute, severe shoulder pain. Clinically, it can be misdiagnosed as supraspinatus tendinitis or septic arthritis of the shoulder joint. Non-operative treatment failed t...