The efficacy of ultrasound-guided extracorporeal shockwave therapy in patients with cervical spondylosis and nuchal ligament calcification

The efficacy of ultrasound-guided extracorporeal shockwave therapy in patients with cervical spondylosis and nuchal ligament calcification

We investigated the effects of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) on the rehabilitation of cervical spondylosis with nuchal ligament (NL) calcification under X-ray and ultrasound guidance. Sixty patients with cervical spondylosis and calcification of NL were selected and randomly assigned to th...

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Main Authors: Tz-Yan Lin, Jing-Ting Chen, Yu-Yu Chen, Tien-Wen Chen, Chia-Ling Lee, Chia-Hsin Chen, Mao-Hsiung Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-07-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Cervical spine
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy
Nuchal ligament
Ossification
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X15001230

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