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Calcific tendonitis refers to the deposition of calcium—predominantly hydroxyapatite—in a tendon, most often in those of the rotator cuff. May be secondary to a local decrease in oxygen tension resulting in fibrocartilaginous metaplasia and resulting calcification.<ref name="Serafini">Serafini G, Sconfienza L, Lacelli F, Silvestri E, Aliprandi A, Sardanelli F. Rotator cuff calcific tendonitis: short-term and 10-year outcomes after two-needle us-guided percutaneous treatment--nonrandomized controlled trial. Radiology [serial online]. July 2009;252(1):157-164. Available from: CINAHL Plus with Full Text, Ipswich, MA. Accessed September 20, 2011.</ref><br> | |||
== Epidemiology/Etiology == | == Epidemiology/Etiology == |
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Calcific tendonitis refers to the deposition of calcium—predominantly hydroxyapatite—in a tendon, most often in those of the rotator cuff. May be secondary to a local decrease in oxygen tension resulting in fibrocartilaginous metaplasia and resulting calcification.[1]
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- ↑ Serafini G, Sconfienza L, Lacelli F, Silvestri E, Aliprandi A, Sardanelli F. Rotator cuff calcific tendonitis: short-term and 10-year outcomes after two-needle us-guided percutaneous treatment--nonrandomized controlled trial. Radiology [serial online]. July 2009;252(1):157-164. Available from: CINAHL Plus with Full Text, Ipswich, MA. Accessed September 20, 2011.