Ultrasound-assisted musculoskeletal procedures: A practical overview of current literature

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World Journal of Orthopedics

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World J Orthop. Jul 18, 2011; 2(7): 57-66
Published online Jul 18, 2011. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v2.i7.57

Table 5 Percutaneous ultrasound-guided tenotomy: indications and contraindications

Indications	Contraindications
Chronic tendinosis refractory to conservative therapy	Infection on overlying site
Common extensor tendinosis
Achilles tendinopathy
Patellar tendinopathy
Iliotibialis tendinopathy
Trigger finger
Symptomatic tendon release	Tumor on overlying site
Developmental dysplasia of the hip
Spastic cerebral palsy
Deformities of the foot
	Rash on overlying site (relative)

Citation: Royall NA, Farrin E, Bahner DP, Stawicki SP. Ultrasound-assisted musculoskeletal procedures: A practical overview of current literature. World J Orthop 2011; 2(7): 57-66
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v2.i7.57

Royall NA, Farrin E, Bahner DP, Stawicki SP. Ultrasound-assisted musculoskeletal procedures: A practical overview of current literature. World J Orthop 2011; 2(7): 57-66 [DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v2.i7.57]

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