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Shoulder pain is one of the common symptoms that pain physicians frequently encounter in outpatient settings. Historically, the diagnosis of shoulder pain relied on clinical presentation and physical examination. However,...
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is a non-invasive treatment method that uses mechanical energy to help restore biological tissue. Recently, the treatment targets have expanded to include not only musculoskeletal...
Severe neck pain, worsened by head rotation, may signal atlantoaxial joint involvement, prompting differentiation between inflammatory and mechanical causes. This study challenges conventions by presenting three cases where inflammatory diseases,...
Genetic and electrodiagnostic testing have long been standard diagnostic testing methods for peripheral nerve lesions. Ultrasound examination can be considered as a complementary test and has the advantage of obtaining...
To perform effective nerve hydrodissection on the upper extremities, it is essential to first select the target site through subjective and objective examinations based on basic anatomical knowledge of the...
When treating rotator cuff disease, it is crucial to understand the natural course and classification of the condition. It is necessary to distinguish whether the injury is acute, chronic, or...
Objective: The nationwide rehabilitation at-home care pilot program aims to provide medical services such as education, counseling, and remote management to patients who require continuous medical management after surgery. This...