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  2. Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) treats chronic tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, and Achilles tendonitis, among other conditions. These conditions mainly affect athletes but...

  3. Oct 26, 2020 · Extracorporeal shock wave therapy has developed from extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and is a non-invasive form of treatment in musculoskeletal disorders. This review article covers the basics of ESWT, including its historical development, physical theoretical basic knowledge and different devices for application.

    • Vinzenz Auersperg, Klemens Trieb
    • 10.1302/2058-5241.5.190067
    • 2020
    • EFORT Open Rev. 2020 Oct; 5(10): 584-592.
  4. Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) otherwise referred to as shockwave therapy, was first introduced into clinical practice in 1982 for the management of urologic conditions [1]. The success of this technology for the treatment of urinary stones quickly made it a first-line, noninvasive, and effective method [2].

  5. Apr 14, 2022 · ESWT is currently delivered through two primary forms: focused shockwave therapy (FSWT) and radial shockwave therapy (R‐SWT). F‐SWT generates an initially wide field of pressure waves that become focused and converge at a particular depth (the focus) within the body.

    • 10.1002/pmrj.12790
    • 2022/05
    • PM R. 2022 May; 14(5): 611-619.
  6. The most common use of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is for lithotripsy to treat kidney stones (urinary calculosis) and biliary calculi (stones in the gallbladder or in the liver) using an acoustic pulse. It is also reported to be used for salivary stones and pancreatic stones.

  7. ESWT should be used in conjunction with physical therapy to facilitate longer-term gains in function and to optimize healing. Extracorporeal shockwave therapy can safely be used to treat musculoskeletal injuries, including tendinopathy and fasciopathy, in athletes.

  8. Aug 4, 2022 · Stubborn tendonitis or sports injury? See how ESWT – extracorporeal shockwave therapy – can cure chronic conditions such as plantar fasciitis without surgery.

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