Increased Stiffness of Rotator Cuff Tendons in Frozen Shoulder on Shear Wave Elastography.
Tomoki WadaYoshiaki ItoigawaKeiichi YoshidaTakayuki KawasakiYuichiro MaruyamaKazuo KanekoPublished in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2019)
The SWE values of the both SSp and ISp tendons increased in the freezing phase, and that of the CHL also increased in the frozen phase. Not only the change in thickness of the capsule but also the change in stiffness of the rotator cuff may correlate with frozen shoulder.
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