The efficacy of shock wave therapy in patients with knee osteoarthritis and popliteal cyamella

This randomized, controlled study was performed to compare the effects of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) and ultrasound on the rehabilitation of knee osteoarthritis with popliteal cyamella. One hundred and twenty patients with bilateral moderate knee osteoarthritis (Altman III) and poplitea...

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Main Authors: Tien-Wen Chen, Cheng-Wei Lin, Chia-Ling Lee, Chia-Hsin Chen, Yi-Jen Chen, Tz-Yan Lin, Mao-Hsiung Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-07-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X1400076X