orthotripsy

(or″thō-trĭp′sē) [″ + ″]

The use of extracorporeal shock wave technology to treat musculoskeletal disorders.

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Shock wave therapy (Orthotripsy) in musculoskeletal disorders.

Application of High Energy Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Musculoskeletal Conditions in US Military Medical Facilities

Plantar fasciopathy and orthotripsy: the effect of prior cortisone injection.

RADIO FREQUENCY OVERMATCHES EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH INTRACTABLE PLANTAR FASCIITIS UNDER LOCAL ANESTHESIA

If limited or no improvement is observed after 6 months of mechanical therapy, extracorporeal shock wave therapy (Orthotripsy) is the next treatment of choice (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A, based on meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials).