Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery · 2003 · 20 citations · 1 references
MedicineOrthopaedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryAnkle PathologyOrthopedicsShoulder SurgeryAnkle TendonsArthroscopic SurgeryTendon DisordersTendon InjuriesTendon RepairTendon SurgeryAnkle Joint ArthroscopyTendon BiomechanicsTendon CalcificationTendon EntrapmentWrist Tendinitis
Calcific tendinitis is seen most commonly affecting the rotator cuff but has not been previously reported affecting the popliteus tendon. Symptoms mimic a tear of the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus. Arthroscopic debridement of the calcific deposit results in resolution of symptoms.
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Treatment of calcific tendinitis and adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder.