A Case of Bilateral Acute Calcific Tendinitis of the Gluteus Medius, Treated by Ultrasound-guided Needle Lavage and Corticosteroid Injection

Calcium hydroxyapatite deposition disease is a common pathology, most frequently located in the rotator cuff tendons of the shoulder, for which different therapeutic approaches are used. Ultrasound guided needle lavage and injection of anesthetic/corticosteroid is a well-known and extensively descri...

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Published in:	Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
Main Authors:	Elke Vereecke, Koen Mermuys, Jan Casselman
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Ubiquity Press 2015-12-01
Subjects:	calcific tendinitis gluteus medius calcium hydroxyapatite deposition disease ultrasound guided needle lavage local injection therapy
Online Access:	https://www.jbsr.be/articles/810