A recent study showed that the Tenex procedure was successful in 87.7% of the patients with tennis elbow and PRP effective in 84.6% of patients. In patients with tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) that have not
Read MoreA tenotomy under ultrasound guidance using the Tenex device has been shown to be a viable and effective procedure for patients with tennis elbow regardless of the severity of the tendon pathology. This study found that
Read MoreThe number and frequency of PRP injections for optimal benefit has been debated, and many clinics who perform PRP or cellular injections sell 'packages' of injections. However, when considering the body of evidence are
Read MoreAdhesive capsulitis, or a frozen shoulder, is often treated conservatively. In most cases, patients are often only offered corticosteroid injections, but steroid injections often only provide short-term pain relief. In
Read MoreKnee osteoarthritis (OA) is common, and nonsurgical options are limited. Viscosupplementation have been associated with delaying total knee replacement surgery, but for viscosupplementation injections to be effective
Read MoreLateral epicondylitis, or tennis elbow, is a common cause of elbow pain. Various surgical treatments have also been described, including prolotherapy injections. In a study comparing low-dose to high-dose dextrose
Read MoreAdhesive capsulitis of the shoulder, or a frozen shoulder, is characterized by pain and progressive loss of motion. Hydrodilatation is an office base procedure that mechanically enlarging the joint space, and offers
Read MoreDeQuervain tendinopathy often is self-limiting and resolves with conservative management. Corticosteroid injection often can provide complete relief with one or two injections, but if symptoms fail to improve or recur
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