Calcific tendonitis Flashcards

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1
Q

Calcific tendonitis is the deposition of what in the tendon?

A

Calcium hydroxyapatite crystals

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List 5 treatments of calcific tendonitis.

A

Physical therapy
NSAIDs
Corticosteroid injections
Ultrasound-guided needle lavage
Arthroscopic decompression

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