THE PROOF IS IN THE SCIENCE
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Injured Muscles 'Shocked' Back to Health
By: Society for Experimental Biology
EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE Therapy Is Safe and Effective in the Treatment of Chronic Recalcitrant Heel Pain
By: 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, DP, Keith Fedder, MD, Peter Diehl, MD, Heinz Lohrer, MD, Mark Henne, MD, and Hans Gollwitzer, MD
Study #2 - Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Low Energy EXTRACORPOREAL PULSE ACTIVATED THERAPY ( EPAT) for Chronic Heel Pain
By: Robert Gordon, MD; Charles Wong, BHSc; Eric J. Crawford, BHSc Toronto, Canada
SHOCKWAVE Therapy for the Treatment of Chronic Hamstring Pain in Professional Athletes
By: Angelo Cacchio, Jan D. Rompe, John P. Furia, Piero Susi, Valter Santilli and Fosco De Paulis
EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK-WAVE THERAPY Compared with Surgery for Nonunions
By: Angelo Cacchio, Lucio Giordano, Olivo Colafarina, Jan D. Rompe, Emanuela Tavernese, Francesco Ioppolo, Stefano Flamini, Giorgio Spacca and Valter Santilli
Abstract-Heel Pain Treatment Results using EXTRACORPOREAL PULSE ACTIVATION THERAPY ( EPAT) VS EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK-WAVE THERAPY( ESWT)
By: Angela Drury-Schimberg, D.P.M., F.A.C., F.A.S.
The American Journal of Sports Medicine - – SHOCK- WAVE Treatment, or a Wait-and-See Policy for Overuse Injuries of the Main Body of Tendo Achillis
By: Jan D. Rompe, M.D., Bernhard Nafe, M.D., John P. Furia, M.D. Ph.D., and Nicola Maffulli, M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.S.(Orth)
The American Journal of Sports Medicine - EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE THERAPY as a Treatment for Posterior Heel Pain
By: John Patrick Furia, M.D
The American Journal of Sports Medicine - EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE Therapy for Knee Pain
By: Ching-Jen Wang M.D., Jih-Yang Ko M.D., Yi-Sheng Chan M.D., Lin-Hsiu Weng M.D. and Shan-Lin Hsu M.D.
Low-Energy EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE THERAPY as a Treatment for Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
By: Jan D. Rompe, Angelo Cacchio, John P. Furia and Nicola Maffulli
Physical Therapy - Effectiveness of Radial Shock-Wave Therapy for Calcific Tendinitis of the Shoulder SINGLE-BLIND, RANDOMIZED CLINICAL STUDY
By: Angelo Cacchio, Marco Paoloni, Antonio Barile, Romildo Don, Fosco de Paulis, Vittorio Calvisi, Alberto Ranavolo, Massimo Frascarelli, Valter Santilli, Giorgio Spacca
Radial Shock Wave Therapy in Shoulder Pain , Calcifying tendinitis of the Rotator Cuff
By: Dr. P. Magosch, ATOS Clinic Heidelberg (Germany)
Evaluation of Low-Energy EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE Application for Treatment of Chronic Heel Pain-CHRONIC PLANTAR FASCIITIS
By: Jan D. Rompe, MD, Carsten Schoellner, MD, And Bernhard Nafe, MD
SAFTY AND EFFICACY OF EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE THERAPY FOR CHRONIC LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS
By: JOHN P. FURIA MD
EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF PLANTER FASCIITIS
By: John P. Furia, M.D.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE -SHOCK WAVE THERAPY FOR PATIENTS WITH ELBOW PAIN- FOLLOW-UP STUDY
By: Ching-Jen Wang, M.S. & Han-Shiang Chen, M.D.
RADIAL EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE THERAPY (EWST) IN CHRONIC PLANTAR HEEL PAIN—A RCT
By: Ching-Jen Wang, M.S. & Han-Shiang Chen, M.D.
RADIAL SHOCKWAVE THERAPY IN HEEL SPUR ( PLANTAR FASCIITIS)
By: L. Gerdesmeyer, L. Weil, B. Scrurran, J. Stienstra, C. Frey, K. Fedder, M. Maier, M. Henne, M. Russlies, H. Lohrer, J. Vester
Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery - SHOCK WAVE Therapy for Treatment of Foot and Ankle Conditions
By: Alastair Younger, MB, ChB, FRCSC
EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE THERAPY for the treatment of chronic shoulder pain: a randomized controlled trial*
By: Gerdesmeyer L, Wagenpfeil S, Haake M, Maier M, Loew M, Wortler K, Lampe R, Seil R, Handle G, Gassel S, Rompe JD.
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Antibacterial effects of EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVES*
By: Gerdesmeyer L, von Eiff C, Horn C, Henne M, Roessner M, Diehl P, Gollwitzer H. Klinik und Poliklinik fur Orthopadie und Sportorthopadie der Technischen Universitat Munchen, Munchen, Germany
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SHOCK wave application without local anesthesia is more efficient than pressure wave application with local anesthesia in the treatment of chronic heel pain*
By: Rompe JD, Meurer A, Nafe B, Hofmann A, Gerdesmeyer L.
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