Efficacy of Dextrose Prolotherapy Compare With ESWT in the Treatment of Chronic Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy

Prolotherapy is an injection of a relatively small volume of an irritant or sclerosing solution at sites of painful ligament and/or tendon insertions, and in adjacent joint space over the course of several treatment sessions

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT), a kind of physical modalities, generating acoustic pulses, that are high positive pressure amplitudes, subsequently transferring concentrated energy to small focal distant areas of 2-8 mm in diameter