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Effectiveness of Shock Wave Therapy as a Treatment for Spasticity: A Systematic Review

Brain Sciences, 2020
Background: The purpose of this study was to collect and analyse the available scientific evidence on the effectiveness of shock wave therapy as a treatment for spasticity.
Isabel María Martínez, Nuria Sempere-Rubio, Olga Navarro, Raquel Faubel   +3 more
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Computational nanoscience and molecular modelling of shock wave interactions with biological membranes [PDF]

, 2011
Lateral diffusion of membrane components (lipids and proteins) is an important membrane property to measure since the essential process of absorption of anti-cancer and other drugs -some of which are not soluble in lipids and therefore would not be ...
Sourmaidou, Damiani
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Comparative study of shock wave therapy and Laser therapy effect in elimination of symptoms among patients with myofascial pain syndrome in upper trapezius

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2016
Background: The aim of this study is to compare the effects of laser therapy and shock wave therapy for symptoms treatment among patients with MPS in the upper trapezius muscle.
Parisa Taheri, Babak Vahdatpour, Somayeh Andalib   +2 more
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Multimodal treatment, including extracorporeal shock wave therapy, for refractory chronic tension-type headache: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Few reports have described multidisciplinary treatment, including extracorporeal shock wave therapy, for patients with refractory chronic tension-type headache. In this study, we conducted multidisciplinary treatment for a patient with chronic
Toru Takekawa, Toshifumi Chino, Naoki Yamada, Shu Watanabe, Masahiro Abo, Renpei Sengoku   +5 more
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Determination of energy flux density of radial shock wave

Dianzi Jishu Yingyong, 2018
As a new medical technology, radial shock wave therapy has unique advantages in orthopedics, sports medicine and other medical fields. However, an unified index is needed to evaluate the intensity of clinical treatment of radial shock wave therapy. Based
Chen Shili, Wang Zhe, Bai Zhiliang, Zeng Zhoumo   +3 more
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Fractionated Repetitive Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy: A New Standard in Shock Wave Therapy?

BioMed Research International, 2015
Background. ESWT has proven clinical benefit in dermatology and plastic surgery. It promotes wound healing and improves tissue regeneration, connective tissue disorders, and inflammatory skin diseases. However, a single treatment session or long intervals between sessions may reduce the therapeutic effect.
Kisch, Tobias, Sorg, Heiko, Forstmeier, Vinzent, Mailaender, Peter, Kraemer, Robert   +4 more
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Effect of Shock Wave versus Exercise in Frozen Shoulder in Diabetic Women: Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Studies and Researches
In diabetic patients, the incidence of frozen shoulder is two times higher than in healthy controls. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy and exercise are two of the many conventional and electrotherapeutic options for treating frozen shoulder, and their ...
Mariam Abd El Hafiz, Mohamed Azzazy, Faten Elnozhe   +2 more
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Antibacterial effect of extracorporeal shock wave therapy on Staphylococcus aureus in chronic osteomyelitis in rats

Український журнал клінічної хірургії
Objective. To study the antibacterial effect of extracorporeal shock wave therapy, as well as the synergistic effect of its combination with systemic antibiotics on Staphylococcus aureus in chronic osteomyelitis in rats. Materials and methods.
D. L. Kirik, Y. K. Remeniuk, G. I. Herzen, G. G. Bilonozhkin, M. S. Nekryachevsky   +4 more
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A Miniaturized Shock-Wave Device for Mounting on Forceps

Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2013
To provide shock-wave exposure with high accuracy and widen the application area of shock-wave therapy, a miniaturized shock-wave device for endoscopic surgery was developed.
Keiichi NAKAGAWA, Akira TSUKAMOTO, Tatsuhiko ARAFUNE, Hongen LIAO, Etsuko KOBAYASHI, Takashi USHIDA, Ichiro SAKUMA   +6 more
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EFFECT OF SHOCK WAVE THERAPYVERSUS CORTICOSTEROID INJECTION IN MANAGEMENT OFKNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS

International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2016
Background: knee Osteoarthritis is the most common cause of musculoskeletal pain and disability. Shockwaves have been used as an alternative treatment for musculoskeletal disorders; intra-articular injection of steroid is a common treatment for ...
Ahmed Ebrahim Elerian, Tamer Mohamed Ahmed Ewidea, Nour Ali   +2 more
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