Phonophoresis through Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs for Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Biomedicines, 2022 Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disease. The administration of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) by phonophoresis is a therapeutic alternative to relieve pain in inflammatory pathologies.
Francisco Javier Martin-Vega +6 more
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Formulation and Evaluation of Diclofenac Potassium Gel in Sports Injuries with and without Phonophoresis [PDF]
Gels, 2022 Background: Pain remains a global public heath priority. Phonophoresis, also known as sonophoresis or ultrasonophoresis, is when an ultrasound is used to maximize the effects of a topical drug.
Komal Ammar Bukhari +6 more
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Potential Utility of Ultrasound-Enhanced Delivery of Antibiotics, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, and Nutraceuticals: A Mini Review [PDF]
Antibiotics, 2022 Ultrasound technology has therapeutic properties that can be harnessed to enhance topical drug delivery in a process known as phonophoresis. The literature on this method of drug delivery is currently sparse and scattered.
J. Karim Ead +3 more
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Effect of Contractubex phonophoresis on postsurgical scar of carpal tunnel release: A case report [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsKey Clinical Message Contractubex phonophoresis can be used in clinical setting to manage postsurgical scar after carpal tunnel release. Contractubex phonophoresis can improve pliability, height, and tenderness of the scar.
Fateme Bokaee
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Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound phonophoresis with diclofenac alleviated inflammation and pain via downregulation of M1 macrophages in rats with carrageenan-induced knee joint arthritis. [PDF]
Neurobiol Pain, 2023 Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) phonophoresis with diclofenac on inflammation and pain in the acute phase of carrageenan-induced arthritis in rats.
Sasaki R +6 more
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Clinical and histopathological responses to bee venom phonophoresis in treating venous and diabetic ulcers: a single-blind randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 IntroductionChronic venous and diabetic ulcers are hard to treat that cause patients long time of suffering as well as significant healthcare and financial costs.PurposeThe conducted study was to evaluate the efficacy of bee venom (BV) phonophoresis on ...
Eman M. Othman +6 more
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect of phonophoresis on patients with knee osteoarthritis [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 This systematic review and meta-analysis investigated the effect of phonophoresis when various gel types were used. Medline (using PubMed), EMBASE, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) were used to search for relevant studies from
Fu-An Yang +5 more
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Efficiency assessment of phytocomplex phonophoresis in rehabilitation of patients with knee joint osteoarthrosis [PDF]
Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2013 Objective: the comparative research of phytocomplex phonophoresis rehabilitation efficiency of patients with knee joint osteoarthrosis. Material and Methods, the study included 100 patients with knee joint osteoarthrosis; the effectiveness evaluation was
Kotenko К.V., Babaskin D.V.
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Effect of phonophoresis on serum salicylate levels [PDF]
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 1991 The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of ultrasound intensity and mode on serum salicylate levels following phonophoresis. Approximately 12-13 g of a salicylate product (Myoflex) was applied to the right anterior forearm of five males and two females.
R S, Oziomek +3 more
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Effects of metformin phonophoresis and exercise therapy on pain, range of motion, and physical function in chronic knee osteoarthritis: randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and ResearchBackground Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common musculoskeletal disorder. Therapeutic ultrasound (US) is a safe and effective treatment for KOA. It relieves knee pain and enhances function.
Marwah Salih Abed +3 more
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