• Dr. Abraham Hafiz Rodriguez

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy improves the walking ability of patients with peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication.

Serizawa F, Ito K, Kawamura K, Tsuchida K, Hamada Y, Zukeran T, Shimizu T, Akamatsu D, Hashimoto M, Goto H, Watanabe T, Sato A, Shimokawa H, Satomi S. Japanese Circulation Journal (2012)

Extra-corporeal pulsed-activated therapy (“EPAT” sound wave) for Achilles tendinopathy: a prospective study.

Saxena A, Ramdath S Jr, O’Halloran P, Gerdesmeyer L, Gollwitzer H. The Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery (2011)

Eccentric loading versus eccentric loading plus shock-wave treatment for midportion Achilles tendinopathy: a randomized controlled trial.

Rompe JD, Furia J, Maffulli N. American Journal of Sports Medicine (2009)

Eccentric loading compared with shock wave treatment for chronic insertional achilles tendinopathy: a randomized, controlled trial.

Rompe JD, Furia J, Maffulli N. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (2008)

Eccentric loading, shock-wave treatment, or a wait-and-see policy for tendinopathy of the main body of tendon Achillis: a randomized controlled trial.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17244902

High-energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy as a treatment for insertional Achilles tendinopathy.

Furia JP. The American Journal of Sports Medicine (2006)

Shock wave therapy for chronic Achilles tendon pain: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.

Costa ML, Shepstone L, Donell ST, Thomas TL. Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research (2005)

Current Evidence Of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy In Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy

Gerdesmeyer L. Mittermayr R, Fuerst M, AI Muderis M, Theiel R, Saxena A International Journal of Surgery (2015)