An exploratory study into the effects of a 20 minute crushed ice application on knee joint position sense during a small knee bend. [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives The effect of cryotherapy on joint positioning presents conflicting debates as to whether individuals are at an increased risk of injury when returning to play or activity immediately following cryotherapy application at the knee.
Alexandra Carter +60 more
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Decision-analytic cost-effectiveness model to compare prostate cryotherapy to androgen deprivation therapy for treatment of radiation recurrent prostate cancer [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: To determine the cost-effectiveness of salvage cryotherapy (SC) in men with radiation recurrent prostate cancer (RRPC). Design: Cost-utility analysis using decision analytic modelling by a Markov model.
Birrell, Fiona +5 more
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Treatment of Solitary Painful Osseous Metastases with Radiotherapy, Cryoablation or Combined Therapy: Propensity Matching Analysis in 175 Patients [PDF]
, 2015 aim of this study was to identify outcomes in pain relief and quality of life in patients with a solitary painful osseous metastasis treated by radiotherapy, cryoablation or the combination using a propensity score matching study ...
Bonfili, Pierluigi +11 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020 Cryotherapy is used to treat keloid scars; however, the molecular and pathological mechanisms are not clearly understood. This study retrospectively evaluated the efficacy of combined treatment with cryotherapy and intralesional triamcinolone injection ...
Young In Lee +6 more
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Topical Menthol, Ice, Peripheral Blood Flow, and Perceived Discomfort [PDF]
, 2013 Context : Injury management commonly includes decreasing arterial blood flow to the affected site in an attempt to reduce microvascular blood flow and edema and limit the induction of inflammation.
Jacks, Dean E. +2 more
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Investigation of cryotherapy for pain relief after arthroscopic shoulder surgery
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2022 Background Recently, cryotherapy has become a common practice for postoperative pain management. The current accepted practice in Japan is the use of cryotherapy at 5 °C after arthroscopic shoulder surgery.
Rinko Uchida +4 more
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Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Morbidity following ACL reconstruction may be a key factor contributing to muscular dysfunction and influencing physical activity. While intra-operative details have been the focus of standardization within the last years, strategies ...
Sozaburo Terai +2 more
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The Efficacy of Immunocryosurgery with Combined 2% Niosomal Zinc Sulfate Suspension and Cryotherapy in the Treatment of Verruca vulgaris [PDF]
Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2022 ackground: Topical zinc sulfate application has lower efficacy in comparison with intralesional usage, due to less penetration of ionic drug within the epidermis.
Maryam Khalili +5 more
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Emerging treatments for recurrent prostate cancer [PDF]
, 2015 Despite radical treatment, many men with prostate cancer will develop recurrence of their disease. In an exciting era of new therapies for prostate cancer in general, we focus on how these will specifically benefit those men with recurrent disease.
Hanna, Catherine, Jones, Robert J.
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Specificity and context in post-exercise recovery:it is not a one-size-fits-all approach [PDF]
, 2015 The concept of specificity of exercise prescription and training is a longstanding and widely accepted foundation of the exercise sciences. Simply, the principle holds that training adaptations are achieved relative to the stimulus applied.
Costello, Joseph, Minett, Geoffrey M.
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