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The effectiveness of extracorporeal shockwave therapy in common lower limb conditions: a systematic review including quantification of patient-rated pain reduction
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  • Vasileios Korakakis Aspetar, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar Hellenic Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapy Diploma (HOMTD), Athens, Greece Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, University of Thessaly, Trikala, Greece PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rodney Whiteley Aspetar, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alexander Tzavara Hellenic Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapy Diploma (HOMTD), Athens, Greece PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nikolaos Malliaropoulos Sports and Exercise Medicine Clinic, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece Rheumatology Department, Sports Clinic, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK European Sports Care, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Mr Vasileios Korakakis, Aspetar, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, PO Box 29222, Qatar; Vasileios.Korakakis{at}aspetar.com
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Korakakis V, Whiteley R, Tzavara A, et al
The effectiveness of extracorporeal shockwave therapy in common lower limb conditions: a systematic review including quantification of patient-rated pain reduction
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2018;52:387-407.

Publication history

  • Received December 12, 2016
  • Revised April 9, 2017
  • Accepted June 7, 2017
  • First published September 27, 2017.
Online issue publication 
October 11, 2022

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