Application of extracorporeal shock wave therapy in nervous system diseases: a review

J Guo, H Hai, Y Ma - Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Neurological disorders are one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide,
and their therapeutic options remain limited. Recent animal and clinical studies have shown …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of extracorporeal shockwave therapy on carpal tunnel syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

JC Kim, SH Jung, SU Lee, SY Lee - Medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Although several trials have reported the use of extracorporeal shock wave
therapy (ESWT) for mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), little is known about the …

Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow: from ultrasound scanning to treatment

K Mezian, J Jačisko, R Kaiser, S Machač… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow (UNE) is commonly encountered in clinical practice. It results
from either static or dynamic compression of the ulnar nerve. While the retroepicondylar …

Recent advances in the understanding and management of carpal tunnel syndrome: a comprehensive review

I Urits, K Gress, K Charipova, V Orhurhu… - Current pain and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is an entrapment neuropathy
that involves the compression of the median nerve at the wrist and is considered the most …

Comparison of single-dose radial extracorporeal shock wave and local corticosteroid injection for treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome including mid-term efficacy: a …

P Atthakomol, W Manosroi, A Phanphaisarn… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2018 - Springer
Background Recent studies have reported that radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy
(rESWT) reduces pain and improves function in patients with mild to moderately severe …

The effect of radial shockwave on the median nerve pathway in patients with mild-to-moderate carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized clinical trial

A Habibzadeh, R Mousavi-Khatir, P Saadat… - Journal of orthopaedic …, 2022 - Springer
Background This study aimed to evaluate the short-term effect of radial shockwave on the
median nerve pathway as a new model method in patients with mild-to-moderate carpal …

[HTML][HTML] Carpal tunnel syndrome and other entrapment neuropathies

KW Wahab, EO Sanya, PB Adebayo… - Oman medical …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Entrapment neuropathy is the result of pressure on a peripheral nerve as it passes through a
narrow canal that is bounded by stiff tissues. In spite of their ubiquitous nature, they are …

A randomized controlled trial: comparing extracorporeal shock wave therapy versus local corticosteroid injection for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome

D Xu, W Ma, W Jiang, X Hu, F Jiang, C Mao… - International …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) has been reported as a new therapy
for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). However, few studies have compared ESWT with the …

Effectiveness of focused extracorporeal shock wave therapy in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome: A randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study

C Gesslbauer, M Mickel, O Schuhfried, D Huber… - Wiener Klinische …, 2021 - Springer
Background The carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common entrapment neuropathy in the
general population. A conservative treatment should be considered in mild to moderate …

Low-energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy promotes BDNF expression and improves functional recovery after spinal cord injury in rats

M Matsuda, H Kanno, T Sugaya, S Yamaya… - Experimental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Low-energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) has been used to treat various
human diseases. Previous studies have shown that low-energy ESWT promotes the release …