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Narrative review: Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for pain management in musculoskeletal rehabilitation: Mechanisms, clinical applications, and safety [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchThis narrative review synthesizes current evidence on extracorporeal shock wave therapy for pain management in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, emphasizing its analgesic mechanisms, clinical applications, and safety.
Ting Gao, Bingquan Zhao
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Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for post-stroke spasticity: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyIntroductionThis umbrella review aims to synthesize and critically evaluate existing systematic reviews and meta-analyses to determine the efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for post-stroke spasticity, along with the quality and reliability of
Jiayi Chang +4 more
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Medicina, 2022 Night wrist splinting has been a conservative treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome. The addition of extracorporeal shock wave therapy provides an alternative treatment.
Ko-Ta Chen +3 more
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Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023 Objective:To compare the effects of local vibration combined with extracorporeal shock wave therapy and extracorporeal shock wave therapy alone for plantar fasciitis. Methods: A randomized controlled trial including 34 participants with a mean age of 37.
HyoJeong On, JongEun Yim
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Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2023 Background: In the present study, the effects of extracorporeal cardiac shock waves combined with different concentrations of sulfur hexafluoride ultrasound microbubbles on myocardial ultrastructure in rats were observed.
Yajing Miao +3 more
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Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2020 Purpose: To present the accuracy and safety of treat nonunion of children femoral neck fracture using the technique with extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) under navigation guidance.
Wei He +4 more
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 Introduction: Extracorporeal shock wave therapy is a non-invasive and effective option for treating various musculoskeletal disorders. Recent literature indicates that the parameters for extracorporeal shock wave therapy, such as the optimal intensity ...
El-Mustapha Haddouti +6 more
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Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020 Objectives: To investigate whether botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) injection is more effective than radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy in reducing plantar flexor muscle spasticity in subjects with cerebral palsy. Methods: A total of 68 subjects with
Xavier Vidal +7 more
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Effect of shock wave therapy on pain and daily functioning in patients with heel spurs
Health Promotion & Physical Activity, 2022 Introduction: One of the more common foot dysfunctions is a heel spur, which is a bony growth on the base of the heel bone. It is accompanied by pain. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy becomes an increasingly common, effective and non-invasive method of ...
Paulina Aleksander-Szymanowicz +4 more
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Use of the Shock Wave Therapy in Basic Research and Clinical Applications—From Bench to Bedsite
Biomedicines, 2022 Shock Waves (SW) are acoustic disturbances that propagate through a medium carrying the energy. These specific sonic pulses are composed of two phases—high positive pressure, a rise time < 10 ns, and a tensile wave. Originally Shock Waves were introduced
Piotr Rola +3 more
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