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Effects of hypertonic dextrose injection in chronic supraspinatus tendinopathy of the shoulder: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

Che-Li Lin, Chi‐Chang Huang, Shih‐Wei Huang

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine · 2019 · 35 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

For patients with chronic shoulder pain and supraspinatus tendinopathy, ultrasound-guided hypertonic dextrose injections can provide relief from pain, disability, and shoulder range of motion for up to two weeks after intervention.

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