Purpose of the Procedure
- Removal of painful calcium deposits
- Reduction of tendon inflammation
- Improvement of joint range of motion
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A precise interventional procedure using ultrasound to break down and aspirate painful calcium deposits in tendons, providing rapid pain relief and restoring joint mobility without the need for traditional surgery.
Scientific name: Ultrasound-guided Barbotage for Tendon Calcification
A minimally invasive procedure performed under ultrasound guidance to irrigate and aspirate calcium deposits from tendons. It effectively reduces inflammation and restores joint function safely using local anesthesia.
Service type
Interventional Radiology
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Color Doppler Ultrasound
- Local anesthesia
- Detailed medical report
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Patients with calcific tendonitis
- Individuals with chronic shoulder pain
- Athletes with tendon-related injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it painful? It is performed under local anesthesia for comfort.
- When will I see results? Improvement is usually felt within a few days.
Conditions & Notices
- Bring previous X-rays if available
- Inform the doctor if using blood thinners
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