Calcific tendinitis/bursitis/ periarthritis

Hydroxyapatite crystal deposition disease (HADD) is a common disorder where Calcium (hydroxyapatite) crystals deposit typically around joints (periarthritis), in tendons (tendinitis), tendon sheaths, joint capsules, ligaments, bursae ( bursitis) ,soft tissues and occasionally within joints.
Effective treatment is minimally invasive procedure “Ultrasound-guided barbotage “ as a first-line management option as an alternative to surgery. #tendinitis #calcifictendinitis #calciumdeposition #painrelief