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Focal Bone Marrow Lesions: A Complication of Ultrasound Diathermy [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Shoulder and Elbow, 2019
Ultrasound diathermy is widely used for the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders and other soft tissue injuries. Its use as a therapeutic modality is believed to be safe, with very few reported complications.
Seung Jae J. Kim   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Safety of medical device users: A study of physiotherapists’ practices, procedures and risk perception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Aims: To study practices and procedures with respect to electrotherapy in physiotherapy departments and to study physiotherapists’ perception of health risk,
Shah, Syed Ghulam Sarwar
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Trends in the availability and usage of electrophysical agents in physiotherapy practices from 1990 to 2010: A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This is the Pre-print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2012 Maney PublishingBackground: The use of electrophysical agents has a historically important role in physiotherapy practice.
Farrow, A, Shah, SGS
core   +1 more source

A Novel Inspection Protocol to Detect Volatile Compounds in Breast Surgery Electrocautery Smoke

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2010
Electrocautery procedures generate malodorous smoke. This study quantified five volatile organic compounds detected in the smoke produced during breast surgery, and elucidated the factors that affect their chemical production.
Yu-Wen Lin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The local effects of ovarian diathermy in an ovine model of polycystic ovary syndrome.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
In order to develop a medical alternative to surgical ovarian diathermy (OD) in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) more mechanistic information is required about OD.
Fiona Connolly   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiofrequency diathermy as a treatment of lipid keratopathy in a radial keratotomy incision

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022
Purpose: We report a case of lipid keratopathy in a radial keratotomy incision that was successfully managed with radiofrequency diathermy of the neovascular pedicle responsible for the lipid deposition.
Vasilios Batis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical outcome of cutting diathermy versus scalpel skin incisions in uncomplicated appendectomy: A comparative study

open access: yesNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2019
Background: It is traditionally believed that diathermy skin incisions produce a comparatively poorer surgical outcome despite recent evidences to the contrary.
Chukwuma Eze Okereke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

High resolution ultrasound evaluation of synovial thickness as a marker to assess response to deep tissue heating for pain relief in knee osteoarthritis

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2012
Background: High-resolution ultrasound (HRUS) is a useful tool in assessing synovial tissue response to deep tissue heating (DTH)/short wave diathermy (SWD) for pain relief in knee osteoarthritis.
Bhawana Anand   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harmonic Scalpel Hemorrhoidectomy Versus Bipolar Diathermy Hemorrhoidectomy – A Prospective Evaluation

open access: yesIndian Journal of Colo-Rectal Surgery, 2021
Background Hemorrhoidal disease is a very common anorectal disorder occurring more frequently in individuals who are older than 40 years. Although early-stage diseases can be managed conservatively, late-stage diseases usually need surgical treatment ...
Shams Ul Bari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Efficacy Between Conventional Excisional Technique and Ligasure® for Haemorrhoids- An Observational Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Ligasure® is a new modern device used in a variety of surgery, with demonstrable advantages over conventional hand-tying technique. Aim: To compare the use of the Ligasure® device and conventional excisional technique in the treatment of ...
Sanjog Sharma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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