Relation Between Subacromial Bursitis on Ultrasonography and Efficacy of Subacromial Corticosteroid Injection in Rotator Cuff Disease: A Prospective Comparison Study

Abstract Objective To evaluate the correlations between subacromial bursitis (bursal thickening and effusion) on ultrasonography and its response to subacromial corticosteroid injection in patients with rotator cuff disease. Design Prospective, longitudinal comparison study. Setting University-affil...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation 2017-05, Vol.98 (5), p.881-887
Hauptverfasser: Lee, Doo-Hyung, MD, PhD, Hong, Ji Yeon, MD, MS, Lee, Michael Young, MD, MHA, Kwack, Kyu-Sung, MD, PhD, Yoon, Seung-Hyun, MD, PhD
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Objective To evaluate the correlations between subacromial bursitis (bursal thickening and effusion) on ultrasonography and its response to subacromial corticosteroid injection in patients with rotator cuff disease. Design Prospective, longitudinal comparison study. Setting University-affiliated tertiary care hospital. Participants Patients with rotator cuff disease (N=69) were classified into 3 groups based on ultrasonographic findings; (1) normative bursa group (group 1, n=23): bursa and effusion thickness 2mm and effusion thickness
ISSN:0003-9993
1532-821X
DOI:10.1016/j.apmr.2016.11.025