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Fig. 2

From: Comparison of clinical and radiological outcomes after three different surgical treatments for resistant calcifying tendinitis of the shoulder: a short-term randomized controlled trial

Fig. 2

Arthroscopic debridement of calcifications. A After needling with 18-gauge needle, a toothpaste-like calcification discharges; B after a small bursal side in line with the tendon fibers incision and calcific deposit is arthroscopically debrided by applying pressure using a curette and a shaver; C after debridement of the calcification the subacromial space is extensively rinsed to eliminate as much calcific deposit particles as possible

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