Needle aspiration of calcific deposits (NACD) for calcific tendinitis is safe and effective: Six months follow-up of clinical results and complications in a series of 431 patients
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- 作者：Bart W. Oudelaara ; Relinde Schepers-Bokb ; Edwin M. Oomsa ; Rianne Huis in &rsquo ; t Velda ; r.huisintveld@ocon.nl" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Anne J.H. Vochtelooa
- 关键词：Rotator cuff ; Calcific tendinitis ; Treatment ; Needle aspiration of calcific deposits ; Outcome ; Complications
- 刊名：European Journal of Radiology
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：April 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：85
- 期：4
- 页码：689-694
- 全文大小：537 K
文摘
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NACD is an effective treatment for calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff.
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One third of the patients will require multiple treatments.
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Repeated NACD procedures are equally effective as the primary procedure.
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NACD has a low complication rate, the risk of infection should, however, be accounted for.