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Effect of Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Combined With Ultrashort Wave Diathermy on Fibrosis and Contracture of Muscle

American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2020
Supplemental digital content is available in the text. Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the intervention effect of radial extracorporeal shock wave combined with ultrashort wave diathermy on immobilization-induced fibrosis and ...
Peng-Peng Huang, Q. Zhang, Yun Zhou, A-Ying Liu, Feng Wang, Qi-Yu Xu, Fan Yang   +6 more
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Short-wave diathermy for spastic equinus foot in chronic stroke patients: a proof-of-concept pilot study.

Minerva Medica, 2021
BACKGROUND Physical modalities may be useful to manage post-stroke spasticity. Shortwave diathermy has been demonstrated to improve extensibility of the myotendinous tissue. Spasticity may alter morphology of the muscle and its elastic properties.
A. Picelli, D. Munari, A. Serina, Mirko Filippetti, A. Baricich, A. Santamato, Flavio Guerrazzi, A. Modenese, N. Smania   +8 more
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Continuous shortwave diathermy with exercise reduces pain and improves function in Lateral Epicondylitis more than sham diathermy: A randomized controlled trial.

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies, 2020
INTRODUCTION Lateral epicondylitis or tennis elbow, causes significant pain and disability in the upper extremity. Conservative approaches include using thermal and electrical agents.
A. Babaei-Ghazani, Banafshe Shahrami, E. Fallah, T. Ahadi, B. Forough, Safoora Ebadi   +5 more
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Scalpel Versus Diathermy in Wound Healing After Mucosal Incisions: A Split-Mouth Study.

Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2018
PURPOSE The aim of this study was to analyze and compare the healing of scalpel and diathermy incision wounds in the oral mucosa. MATERIALS AND METHODS This is a prospective split-mouth study conducted from January 2015 to April 2017 among patients ...
P. Wahab, M. Madhulaxmi, P. Senthilnathan, M. Muthusekhar, Y. Vohra, R. Abhinav   +5 more
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Diathermy versus scalpel for skin incision in patients undergoing open inguinal hernia repair: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

International Journal of Surgery, 2020
OBJECTIVES To compare outcomes of diathermy and scalpel for skin incision in patients undergoing open inguinal hernia repair. METHODS We performed a systematic review in accordance with Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
S. Hajibandeh, S. Hajibandeh, A. Maw
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Corneal Angiography for Guiding and Evaluating Fine-Needle Diathermy Treatment of Corneal Neovascularization

Ophthalmology, 2015
Colin Willoughby, Vito Romano, Sohraab Yadav   +2 more
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Scalpel versus diathermy skin incisions in cesarean sections

Menoufia Medical Journal, 2019
Objective The aim was to compare the use of diathermy versus scalpel in making skin incision during cesarean section to judge the variations in postoperative pain, incision time, incisional blood loss, operative time, wound healing, and wound ...
N. Abdelaal, Hamed E. Ellakwa, AllaaEldin F Elhalaby, AbdElhameed E Shaheen, Ahmed H Aish   +4 more
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Blood Perfusion in Human Eyelid Skin Flaps Examined by Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging-Importance of Flap Length and the Use of Diathermy.

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2017
PURPOSE It is well known that blood perfusion is important for the survival of skin flaps. As no study has been conducted to investigate how the blood perfusion in human eyelid skin flaps is affected by the flap length and diathermy, the present study ...
C. Nguyen, Jenny Hult, R. Sheikh, Kajsa Tenland, U. Dahlstrand, S. Lindstedt, M. Malmsjö   +6 more
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Comparison of Shortwave Diathermy and Microwave Diathermy

International Journal of Athletic Therapy & Training, 2013
ny therapeutic modalities textbook includes information about a myriad of therapeutic modalities used for the treatment and rehabilitation of injuries. Two frequently used modalities are ice and ultrasound; probably the modality used least often is diathermy.
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Pupilloplasty by radiofrequency diathermy

Acta ophthalmologica, 2018
Several methods have been reported to treat pupil deformities. However, there are some disadvantages to these methods. Here, we introduce the new technique of pupilloplasty.
Wu Xiang, Xiaojian Zhong, Hui Chen, Wan Chen, Weirong Chen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source