Principle and application of orthopedic ESWT apparatus.
- Author:
Qi WANG
1
;
Fengqing JIANG
Author Information
1. Shenzhen New Element Medical Equipment Technology Development Co., Ltd, Shenzheng, Guangdong 518029. sz_wangqi@126.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Adult;
Aged;
Female;
High-Energy Shock Waves;
therapeutic use;
Humans;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Periarthritis;
therapy;
Physical Therapy Modalities;
instrumentation;
Tennis Elbow;
therapy;
Treatment Outcome;
Young Adult
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Instrumentation
2010;34(4):297-299
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The paper introduced the principle of extracorporeal shock wave therapy(ESWT) for orthopedics diseases including 60 cases of periarthritis of shoulder, 60 cases of tennis elbow and each compared with 60 control cases. The cure rate of ESWT for periarthritis of shoulder and tennis elbow is more than 93%, higher than the control group.
