Double acting betamethasone (Celestone Chronodose) in the treatment of supraspinatus tendinitis: a comparison of subacromial and gluteal single injections with placebo.

The author reports the results of a placebo controlled trial of Celestone Chronodose in the treatment of supraspinatus tendinitis involving a total of 180 patients. The results after local injection and deep gluteal injection are also compared.