icrowave Therapy on Tennis Elbow
- VernacularTitle:应用微波治疗网球肘的临床观察
- Author:
Yiming GUO
;
Xia SONG
;
Xueli LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
microwave therapy, tennis elbow, diclofenac diethylamine, medical magnet
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2009;15(8):784-785
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To analyse the effect of microwave therapy on tennis elbow. Methods 60 patients with tennis elbow during September, 2007 to September, 2008 were divided into treatment group and control group. The treatment received microwave therapy while control group was treated with Diclofenac Diethylamine. All patients were evaluated by Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) before and after the treatment.Results The VAS is lower in the treatment group than in the control group(P<0.01). Conclusion Microwave therapy is effective on tennis elbow.