ISSN: 2329-9096
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Department of Orthopaedics, Orthopaedic Research Institute, St George Hospital Campus, Sydney, Australia
Review Article
Application of Shear Wave Elastography in Diagnosing Tendinopathies
Author(s): Sarah E Playford*, Lisa Hackett and George Ac Murell
Supraspinatus tendinopathy is a common cause of shoulder pain and tendon degeneration in individuals who
participate in repetitive overhead activities, such as tennis players or tradespeople. Early diagnosis and treatment of
tendinopathies is necessary to prevent chronic sequelae and tendon rupture, which is especially important for groups
such as professional athletes and manual workers for avoidance of prolonged downtime... View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2329-9096.21.s4.002