Tenotomy for Chronic Tendon Pain

Tenotomy is a minimally invasive treatment for chronic tendon pain (tendinopathy.) Common places where people experience tendon pain is their elbows, shoulders, hips, knees, ankles and feet.
By using Tenotomy, Dr. Savarino is able to remove scar tissue without disturbing the surrounding healthy tissue.

Here is a video that shows how Tenotomy works to create non-surgical relief for those suffering from Tendon damage:

, Tenotomy for Chronic Tendon Pain
Tenotomy is used fo

  • Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
  • Shoulder Bursitis/Calcific Bursitis
  • Tennis and Golfer’s elbow
  • Hip and Gluteal Tendinopathy/Bursitis
  • Quadriceps Tendinopathy
  • Patellar Tendinopathy (Jumper’s knee)
  • Achilles Tendinopathy
  • Plantar Fasciitis

Because Tenotomy is a non-surgical and minimally invasive procedure, most people can return to their normal daily activities within a few days or a few short weeks.

The treatment only takes about 15 minutes to perform, and no stitches are required. By removing the scar tissue, new, healthy tissue can grow, restoring your natural tendon function.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF TENOTOMY?

  • Pain relief chronic tendinopathy
  • Safe and effective alternative to open surgery
  • Minimally invasive and virtually painless
  • Performed using a local anesthetic
  • No stitches
  • Performed in 15 minutes or less
  • Recover quickly — resume your normal daily activities in 6 weeks or less

, Tenotomy for Chronic Tendon Pain