Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) for Plantar Fasciitis and Other Musculoskeletal Conditions
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Professional Institutional Original Effective Date: July 11, 2001 Original Effective Date: July 1, 2005 Revision Date(s): November 5, 2001; June 14, 2002; June 13, 2003; January 28, 2004; June 10, 2004; April 21, 2005; December 15, 2005; October 26, 2012; May 7, 2013; April 15, 2014; April 14, 2015; August 4, 2016; January 1, 2017; August 10, 2017 Revision Date(s): December 15, 2005; October 26, 2012; May 7, 2013; April 15, 2014; April 14, 2015; August 4, 2016; January 1, 2017; August 10, 2017
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Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Plantar Fasciitis and Other Musculoskeletal Conditions
When Policy Topic is not covered Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT), using either a highor low-dose protocol or radial ESWT, is considered investigational, as a treatment of musculoskeletal conditions, including but not limited to plantar fasciitis; tendinopathies including tendinitis of the shoulder, tendinitis of the elbow (lateral epicondylitis), Achilles tendinitis, and patellar tendi...
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OBJECTIVES Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) and corticosteroid injection (CSI) are treatment options for plantar fasciitis. Their clinical outcome comparison remains a debate. Also, the thickness changes of the plantar fascia on objective evaluation under the medium energy ESWT and CSI therapy are elusive. METHODS A total of 97 patients with chronic plantar fasciitis were enrolled in t...
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BACKGROUND AND AIM Results of previous studies have been conflicting on the efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) in the treatment of plantar fasciitis. We evaluated the effects of ESWT on plantar fasciitis in terms of ultrasonographic and subjective evaluations. MATERIALS AND METHODS In this randomized placebo-controlled trial, patients with plantar fasciitis were assigned to ...
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