Spark Wave® Literature

MTS Spark Wave® Technology Publications in Journals

TitleAuthorJournalYear of Publication
The Effect of Shock Waves on Mineralization and Regeneration of Distraction Zone in Osteoporotic RabbitsÖzkan et al., 2023Ann Med. 2023 Dec;55(1):1346-1354. 2023
Shock Waves as Treatment of Mouse Myofascial Trigger PointsMonclús et al., 2023Pain Pract. 2023 Apr 26. 2023
Comparative Study between the Effect of Shockwave Therapy and Low-intensity Pulsed Ultrasound (LIPUS) on Bone Healing of Mandibular Fractures (Clinical and Radiographic Study)Ahmed et al., 2022Alexandria Dental Journal, (2022), 29-35, 47(1)2022
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Hypertrophic ScarsChuangsuwanich et al.Arch Plast Surg 2022; 49(04): 554-5602022
Neuronal Pre- and Postconditioning via Toll-like Receptor 3 Agonist or Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy as New Treatment Strategies for Spinal Cord Ischemia: An In Vitro Study.Lobenwein et al.J Clin Med. 2022 Apr 11;11(8):2115.
2022
Effective Treatment of Compromised Clavicle Fracture of the Medial and Lateral Third Using Focused ShockwavesMittermayr et al.J Clin Med. 2022 Apr 2;11(7):1988.
2022
Improved biomechanics in experimental chronic rotator cuff repair after shockwaves is not reflected by bone microarchitectureFeichtinger et al.PLoS One. 2022 Jan 5;17(1):e0262294.
2022
Physical Considerations for In Vitro ESWT Research DesignSlezak et al.Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Dec 28;23(1):313.
2021
High-energy extracorporeal shockwave therapy in humeral delayed and non-unionsDahm et al.Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2021 Sep 13.
2021
Successful salvage via re-osseointegration of a loosened implant in a patient with transtibial amputationGstoettner et al.Prosthet Orthot Int. 2021 Feb;45(1):76-80.
2021
Low Intensity Shockwave Treatment Modulates Macrophage Functions Beneficial to Healing Chronic Wounds Holsapple et al.Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jul 22;22(15):7844.
2021
A Standardized Murine Model of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy Induced Soft Tissue RegenerationHirsch et al.J Vis Exp. 2021 Jun 28;(172).
2021
A Standardized Murine Model of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy Induced Soft Tissue RegenerationGstoettner et al.J Vis Exp. 2021 Jun 28;(172).
2021
Dose-related Effects of Extracorporeal shock waves on Orthodontic Tooth Movement in RabbitsDemir et al.2021 Feb 9;11(1):3405.
2021
The Acceleration of Diabetic Wound Healing by Low-IntensityExtracorporeal Shockwave Involves in the GSK-3βPathwayChen et al.Biomedicines. 2020 Dec 30;9(1):21.
2021
Mechanical Stimulation of Fibroblasts by Extracorporeal Shock Waves: Modulation of Cell Activation and Proliferation Through a Transient Proinflammatory MilieuBasoli et al.Cell Transplant. Jan-Dec 2020;29:963689720916175.
2021
Defining a therapeutic range for regeneration of ischemic myocardium via shock wavesPölzl et al.Sci Rep. 2021 Jan 11;11(1):409.
2021
Retrospective comparison of focused shockwave therapy and radial wave therapy for men with erectile dysfunctionWu et al.Transl Androl Urol. 2020 Oct; 9(5): 2122–2128.
2020
Extracorporeal Shock-Wave Therapy or Low-Level Laser Therapy: Which is More Effective in Bone Healing in Bisphosphonate Treatment?Göl et al.J Craniofac Surg. 2020 Oct;31(7):2043-2048.
2020
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (Eswt) For the Treatment of Chronic, Non-Healing Wounds_A Case SeriesMarcus et al.Stem Cells Regen Med. 2020; 4(2): 1-7.
2020
Efficacy of Unfocused Medium-Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (MI-ESWT) for Plantar FasciitisFansa et al.https://www.jfas.org/article/S1067-2516(20)30335-5/fulltext
2020
Exosome Isolation after in vitro Shock Wave TherapyPölzl et al.J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 10;(163).
doi: 10.3791/61508.

2020
Low-Energy Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy as a Therapeutic Option for Patients with a Secondary Late-Stage Fibro-Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Therapy: A Pilot StudyJoos et al.Lymphat Res Biol. 2020 Aug 11.
doi: 10.1089/lrb.2020.0033.

2020
Shock waves promote spinal cord repair via TLR3Gollmann-Tepeköylü et al.JCI Insight. 2020;5(15):e134552.
2020
Review of the Current Status of Low Intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (Li-ESWT) in Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Peyronie's Disease (PD), and Sexual Rehabilitation After Radical Prostatectomy With Special Focus on Technical Aspects of the Different Marketed ESWT Devices Including Personal Experiences in 350 PatientsPorstSex Med Rev . 2020 Jun 1;S2050-0521(20)30031-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.sxmr.2020.01.006.

2020
Delayed Treatment With Low-intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in an Irreversible Rat Model of Stress Urinary IncontinenceZhang et al.Urology. 2020 Apr 10;S0090-4295(20)30357-5. doi:10.1016/j.urology.2020.03.035
2020
Motor and Sensory Schwann cell Phenotype Commitment is Diminished by Extracorporeal Shockwave TreatmentHercher et al.J Peripher Nerv Syst. 2020 Jan 25. doi: 10.1111/jns.12365
2020
Proteomic Analysis of Peri-Wounding Tissue Expressions in Extracorporeal Shock Wave Enhanced Diabetic Wound Healing in a Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes ModelChen et al., 2020Int J Mol Sci. 2020 Jul 30;21(15):5445.
doi: 10.3390/ijms21155445.

2019
Modulation of vascular endothelial growth factor and mitogen-activated protein kinase-related pathway involved in extracorporeal shockwave therapy accelerate diabetic wound healingChen et al., 2019Wound Repair Regen. 2019 Jan;27(1):69-79.
doi: 10.1111/wrr.12686.

2019
Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shockwaves Therapy on Peripheral Nerve RegenerationSagir et al.J Craniofac Surg. Nov-Dec 2019;30(8):2635-2639.
2019
Effect of Electrohydraulic Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on the Repair of Bone Defects Grafted With Particulate Allografts.Özkan et al.J Craniofac Surg. 2019 Jun;30(4):1298-1302. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000005213
2019
The assessment of new bone formation induced by unfocused extracorporeal shock wave therapy applied on pre-surgical phase of distraction osteogenesis.Senel et al.Eur Oral Res. 2019 Sep;53(3):125-131. doi: 10.26650/eor.20190041. Epub 2019 Sep 1.
2019
[Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for the treatment of scaphoid delayed union and nonunion: a retrospective analysis examining the rate of consolidation and further outcome variables].Fallhauser et al.Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir. 2019 Jun;51(3):164-170. doi: 10.1055/a-0914-2963. Epub 2019 Jun 5. German.
2019
Effect of unfocused extracorporeal shockwave therapy on bone mineral content of twelve distal forearms of postmenopausal women: a clinical pilot study.Koolen et al.Arch Osteoporos. 2019 Nov 26;14(1):113. doi: 10.1007/s11657-019-0650-x.
2019
miR-19a-3p containing exosomes improve function of ischemic myocardium upon shock wave therapyGollmann-Tepeköylü et al.Cardiovasc Res. 2019 Aug 13. pii: cvz209. doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvz209.
2019
Substantial Biomechanical Improvement by Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy After Surgical Repair of Rodent Chronic Rotator Cuff Tears.Feichtinger et al.Am J Sports Med. 2019 Jul;47(9):2158-2166.2019
Treatment of scaphoid waist nonunion by one, two headless compression screws or plate with or without additional extracorporeal shockwave therapy.Quadlbauer et al.Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2019 Feb;139(2):281-293.2019
Effects of Timing of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis: An Experimental Study in a Rat Model.Ginini et al.J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019 Mar;77(3):629-638. doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2018.07.018. Epub 2018 Jul 24.2019
Effects of Timing of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis: An Experimental Study in a Rat Model.Quadlbauer et al.Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2019 Feb;139(2):281-293.2019
The Effect of Unfocused Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Bone Defect Healing in Diabetics.Özkan et al.J Craniofac Surg. 2018 Jun;29(4):1081-1086.2018
The effect of different doses of extracorporeal shock waves on experimental model mandibular distraction.Bereket et al.J Craniofac Surg . 2018 Sep;29(6):1666-1670. 2018
Extracorporeal shockwave treatment impedes tooth movement in ratsAtsawasuwan et al.Head Face Med. 2018 Nov 12;14(1):24. doi: 10.1186/s13005-018-0181-5.2018
Treatment of stress urinary incontinence with low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy in a vaginal balloon dilation induced rat modelWu et al.Transl Androl Urol. 2018 Mar;7(Suppl 1):S7-S16. doi: 10.21037/tau.2017.12.36.2018
Shock Wave Therapy Improves Cardiac Function in a Model of Chronic Ischemic Heart Failure: Evidence for a Mechanism Involving VEGF Signaling and the Extracellular MatrixGollmann-Tepeköylü et al.Journal of the American Heart Association. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.0100252008
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy as supplemental therapy for closure of
large full thickness defects—Rat full-thickness skin graft model
Antonic et al.Wound medicine 20 (2018) 1-6
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wndm.2017.11.0012018
Shock wave treatment after hindlimb ischaemia results in increased perfusion and M2 macrophage presenceTepeöylü et al.Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, 12(1), e486–e494. https://doi.org/10.1002/term.2317.2018
Shockwaves prevent from heart failure after acute myocardial ischaemia via RNA/protein complexesTepeöylü et al.J Cell Mol Med. 2017 Apr;21(4):791-801. doi: 10.1111/jcmm.13021.2017
Effect of a Single Administration of Focused Extracorporeal Shock Wave in the Relief of Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness: Results of a Partially Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial
Fleckenstein et al.Arch. Phys. Med. Rehabil. 98, 923–930 (2017).
2017
Optimization of screw fixation in rat bone with extracorporeal shock waves
Koolen et al.Journal of Orthopaedic Research. https://doi.org/10.1002/jor.23615.
2017
Improvement of adipose tissue-derived cells by low-energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy
Priglinger et al.Cytotherapy. 2017 Sep;19(9):1079-1095. doi: 10.1016/j.jcyt.2017.05.010. Epub 2017 Jul 19.
2017
Is it possible to change the duration of consolidation period in the distraction osteogenesis with the repetition of extracorporeal shock waves?
Onger et al.Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2017 Mar 1;22(2):e251-e257. 2017
The Concept of Spark Wave Therapy (Swt) Assisted Penile AugmentationMirza et al.JSexMed. May, 2017; e329–e3302017
The Role of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Manual Lymphatic
Drainage in Chronic Ulcers Treatment
Saggini et al.
Int J Pharma Sci Res 2016, 3: 119
2016
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) ameliorates healing of tibial fracture non-union unresponsive to conventional therapyHaffer et al.Injury 47, 1506–1513 (2016).2016
Effects of Shock Waves on Expression of IL-6, IL-8, MCP-1, and TNF-α Expression by Human Periodontal Ligament Fibroblasts: An In Vitro StudyCai et al.Medical Science Monitor : International Medical Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research, 22, 914–21. https://doi.org/10.12659/MSM.897507.2016
The influence of shockwave therapy on orthodontic tooth movement induced in the rat
Hazan-Molina et al.
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (Vol. 878, pp. 57–65). https://doi.org/10.1007/5584_2015_179.
2016
Extracorporeal shockwave treatment: A novel tool to improve Schwann cell isolation and culture
Schuh et al.Cytotherapy, 18(6), 760–770. https://doi.org/http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcyt.2016.03.002.2016
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Treatment: An Emerging Treatment Modality For Retracting Scars of The HandsSaggini et al.Ultrasound in Med. & Biol.
Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 185–195
2016
Low-energy Shock Wave Therapy Ameliorates Erectile Dysfunction in a Pelvic Neurovascular Injuries Rat ModelLi et al.J Sex Med. 2016;13:22e32.
2016
Toll-like receptor 3 signalling mediates angiogenic response upon shock wave treatment of ischaemic muscleHolfeld J., Tepeköylü., et al.Cardiovasc Res. 2016 Feb 1;109(2):331-43.2016
Epicardial shock-wave therapy improves ventricular function in a porcine model of ischaemic heart diseaseHolfeld J., Zimpfer D., Stojadinvic A., et al.J Tissue Eng Regen Med. 20142016
Effect of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) on pulpal blood flow after orthodontic treatment: a randomized clinical trialFalkensammer et al.Clin Oral Investig. 2016 Mar;20(2):373-9. doi: 10.1007/s00784-015-1525-1. Epub 2015 Jul 17.2016
Periodontal cytokines profile under orthodontic force and extracorporeal shock wave stimuli in a rat modelHazan-Molina et al.Journal of Periodontal Research, 50(3), 389–396. https://doi.org/10.1111/jre.12218.2016
Lithotripter outcomes in a community practice setting: Comparison of an electromagnetic and an electrohydraulic lithotripterBhojani et al.J. Urol. (2015). doi:10.1016/j.juro.2014.09.117.2015
Shock Wave Treatment Protects From Neuronal Degeneration via a Toll-Like Receptor 3 Dependent Mechanism: Implications of a First-Ever Causal Treatment for Ischemic Spinal Cord InjuryLobenwein et al.J Am Heart Assoc. 2015 Oct 27;4(10):e0024402015
Effect of shock waves on macrophages: A possible role in tissue
regeneration and remodeling
d'Agostino MC., Sukubo NG., Tibalt W., Respizzi S., Locati M.,Int J Surg. 2015 Dec; 1-72015
Alteration of inflammatory response by shock wave therapy leads to reduced calcification of decellularized aortic xenografts in miceTepeköylü C., Lobenwein D., Blunder S., et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2015 Mar;47(3):e80-90.2015
In Vitro Effects of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) on
Proliferation and Metabolic Activity of Adult Human Keratinocytes
Ottomann et al.J Bioengineer & Biomedical Sci 2015, 6:12015
In Vitro Effects of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) on
Proliferation and Metabolic Activity of Adult Human Keratinocytes
Antonic et al.J Bioengineer & Biomedical Sci 5:161.2015
Extracorporeal Shockwaves (ESW) Promote Proliferation and Differentiation of Keratinocytes In vitro-Histology and ImmunohistochemistryFalkensammer et al.J Clin Periodontol. 2015 Mar;42(3):294-301. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12373. Epub 2015 Feb 20.2015
Effectiveness of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy to treat Dystrophic Calcinosis CutisDelgado-Marquez et al.Actas Dermosifiliogr. 2015 Mar;106(2):140-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ad.2014.06.006. Epub 2014 Oct 22.2015
Low energy shock wave therapy induces angiogenesis in acute hind-limb ischemia via VEGF receptor 2 phosphorylationHolfeld J.,Tepeköylü C., Blunder S., et al.PLoS One. 2014 Aug 5;9(8):e1039822014
Shock Wave Treatment Enhances Cell Proliferation and
Improves Wound Healing by ATP Release-coupled
Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinase (ERK) Activation
Weihs AM., Fuchs C., Teuschl AH., et al.J Biol Chem. 2014 Sep 26;289(39):27090-104.2014
In vitro extracorporeal shock wave treatment enhances stemness and preserves multipotency of rat and human adipose-derived stem cellsSchuh et al.Cytotherapy, 16(12), 1666–1678. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcyt.2014.07.005.2014
Molecular and cellular effects of in vitro shockwave treatment on lymphatic endothelial cellsRohringer et al.
PLoS ONE, 9(12). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114806.2014
Serum Proteomic Analysis of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy–Enhanced Diabetic Wound Healing in a Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes Model
Yang et al.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 133(1), 59–68. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.prs.0000439050.08733.cf.2014
Impact of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) on orthodontic tooth movement-a randomized clinical trial.Falkensammer et al.Clin Oral Investig. 2014 Dec;18(9):2187-92. doi: 10.1007/s00784-014-1199-0. Epub 2014 Feb 19.2014
Impact of extracorporeal shock-wave therapy on the stability of temporary anchorage devices in adults: a single-center, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial.Falkensammer et al.Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2014 Oct;146(4):413-22. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2014.06.008.
2014
Shock wave application to cell culturesHolfeld J., Tepeköylü C., et al.J Vis Exp. 2014 Apr 8;(86).2014
Shockwave therapy differentially stimulates endothelial cells: Implications on the control of inflammation via toll-like receptor 3Holfeld et al.Inflammation. 2014 Feb;37(1):65-70.2014
Effect of unfocused extracorporeal shock wave therapy on growth factor gene expression in wounds and intact skin of horses.Link et al.Am J Vet Res. 2013 Feb;74(2):324-32. doi: 10.2460/ajvr.74.2.324.2013
Evaluation of the LithoGold LG-380 lithotripter: in vitro acoustic characterization and assessment of renal injury in the pig modelPishchalnikov et al.Journal of Endourology / Endourological Society, 27(5), 631–9. https://doi.org/10.1089/end.2012.0611.2013
Effects of low-energy shockwave therapy on the erectile function and tissue of a diabetic rat modelQui et al.The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 10(3), 738–46. https://doi.org/10.1111/jsm.12024.2013
Shock wave treatment induces angiogenesis and mobilizes endogenous CD31/CD34-positive endothelial cells in a hindlimb ischemia model: Implications for angiogenesis and vasculogenesisTepeköylü et al.Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.01.017.2013
Unfocused extracorporeal shock waves induce anabolic effects in osteoporotic ratsVan der Jagt et al.Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 31(5), 768–775. https://doi.org/10.1002/jor.22258.2013
Shock wave therapy for systemic sclerosisBelloli et al.Rheumatol Int. 2013 Apr;33(4):1099-100. doi: 10.1007/s00296-011-2277-0.2013
Shockwave Therapy Differentially Stimulates Endothelial Cells: Implications on the Control of Inflammation via Toll-Like Receptor 3Holfeld J., Tepeköylü C,. et al.Inflammation.2013 Feb; 37(1):65-702013
Assessment of IL-1β and VEGF concentration in a rat model during orthodontic tooth movement and extracorporeal shock wave therapyHazan-Molina et al.Arch Oral Biol. 2013 Feb;58(2):142-50.2013
Chronic ulcers - treatment with unfocused extracorporeal shock wavesSaggini et al.Eur J Infl. Vol. 11, no. 2, 0-0.2013
Improved rate of peripheral nerve regeneration induced by extracorporeal shock wave treatment in the ratHausner t. et al.Experimental Neurology, 236(2), 363–370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2012.04.019.2012
Prospective randomized phase II trial of accelerated reepithelialization of superficial second-degree burn wounds using extracorporeal shock wave therapyOttomann C, Stojadinovic A, Lavin P, et al.Ann Surg. 2012; 255(1):23-92012
Effects of Low-Energy Shockwave Therapy on the Erectile Function and Tissue of a Diabetic Rat ModelLue TF., Qiu X., et al. J Sex Med. 2012;10(3):738-7462012
Early angiogenic response to shock waves in a three-dimensional model of human microvascular endothelial cell culture (HMEC-1)Sansone V, D’Agostino MC, Bonora C, et al. Journal of Biological Regulators & Homeostatic Agents 2012; 26(1):29-372012
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) for wound healing : Technology, mechanisms, and clinical efficacyMittermayr R, Antonic V, Hartinger J et al . Wound Repair Regen. 2012 Jul;20(4):456-652012
Macrophage migration induces angiogenesis in ischemic myocardium after direct epicardial shock wave treatmentHolfeld et al.
Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. (2012). doi:10.1055/s-0031-1297858 2012
Unfocused extracorporeal shock waves induce anabolic effects in rat bonevan der Jagt OP, Piscaer TM, Schaden W, et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011; 93(2):38-482011
Better lithotripsy on the horizon: an interview with James E. Lingeman, MD. Yard et al. Renal & Urology News. 20112011
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) minimizes ischemic tissue necrosis irrespective of application time and promotes tissue revascularization by stimulating angiogenesisMittermayer R, Hartinger J, Antonic V, et al. Ann Surg. 2011; 253(5):1024-322011
Extrakoprorale Stoßwellentherapie am Knochen – Voodoo oder Therapieoption?Schaden W, Mittermayr R. Jatros Orthopädie & Rheumatologie. 5/2011; 72-742011
Development of a prognostic naïve Bayesian classifier for successful treatment of nonunionsStojadinovic A, Kyle Potter B, Eberhardt J, et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011; 93:187-1942011
Comparative analysis of angiogenic gene expression in normal and impaired wound healing in diabetic mice: Effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapyZins et al.Angiogenesis, 13(4), 293–304. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10456-010-9186-9.2011
Prospective randomized trial of accelerated re- epithelization of skin graft donor sites using extracorporeal shock wave therapy Ottomann C, Hartmann B, Tyler j, et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2010; 211(3):361-72010
Randomized control of extracorporeal shock wave therapy versus placebo for chronic decubitus ulceration Larking AM, Duport S, Clinton M, et al. Clin Rehabil. 2010; 24(3):222-92010
Combat Wound Initiative ProgramStojadinovic et al.Mil Med 2010 Jul;175(7 Suppl):18-24. 2010
Effects of unfocused extracorporeal shock wave therapy on healing of wounds of the distal portion of the forelimb in horsesSilveira et al.
Am J Vet Res. 2010 Feb;71(2):229-34.
doi: 10.2460/ajvr.71.2.229.
2010
Comparative analysis of angiogenic gene expression in normal and impaired wound healing in diabetic mice: effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapy Zins SR., Amare MF., et al.Angiogenesis. 2010 Dec;13(4):293-304.2010
Shock wave therapy compared with intramedullary screw fixation for non-union of proximal fifth metatarsal metaphyseal-diaphyseal fractures Furia J, Juliano P, Wade AM, et alJ Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010; 92:846-542010
The influence of comorbidities and etiologies on the success of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for chronic soft tissue wounds: midterm results. Wolff et al.Ultrasound Med Biol. 2011 Jul;37(7):1111-9.2010
Direct epicardial shock wave therapy improves ventricular function and induces angiogenesis in ischemic heart failureZimpfer D, Aharinejad S, Holfeld J, et al.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009; 137(4):963-9702009
Extracorporeal shock-wave therapy enhanced wound healing via increasing topical blood perfusion and tissue regeneration in a rat model of STZ-induced diabetes Kuo et al. Wound Rep Reg. 2009; 17:522-530.2009
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy surpresses the early proinflammatory immune response to a severe cutaneous burn injury Davis T, Stojadinovic A, Anam K, et al. Int Wound J. 2009; 6:11-212009
Unfocused extracorporeal shock wave therapy as potential treatment for osteoporosis Van der Jagt et al.Journal of Orthopaedic Research : Official Publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society, 27(11), 1528–33. https://doi.org/10.1002/jor.20910.2009
Extracorporeal shockwave treatment for chronic diabetic foot ulcers Wang et al. J Surg Res. 2009; 152:96-1032009
Accelerated reepithelisation of a IIb° scald through extracorporeal shock wave therapy Ottomann et al.GMS Verbrennungsmedizin2009,Vol.3
doi: 10.3205/vmed000005
2009
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for calcifying tendinitis of the shoulderHsu et al.J. Shoulder Elb. Surg. 17, 55–59 (2008).2008
Prophylactic low-energy shock wave therapy improves wound healing after vein harvesting for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A prospective, randomized trial Dumfarth J, Zimpfer D, Vögele-Kadletz, et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008; 86:1909-132008
Angiogenic response to extracorporeal shock wave treatment in murine skin isograftsStojadinovic A, Elster E, Anam EA, et al.Angiogenesis. 2008; 11(4):369-3802008
Effects of low-energy shock waves on oral bacteria Novak KF, Govindaswami M, Ebersole JL et al. J Dent Res. 2008 Oct;87(10):928-312008
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy induces alveolar bone regeneration Sathishkumar S, Meka A, Dawson D et al.J dent Res. 2008 Jul;872008
Unfocused extracorporeal shockwave therapy diminishes bone loss in rats van der Jagt OP, Schaden W, van Schie H et al. Orthopaedic Research Society. 2008; Poster No. 9642008
Shock wave therapy for acute and chronic soft tissue wounds: A feasibilty studySchaden W, Thiele R, Kolpl C, et al. J Surg Res. 2007; 143:1-122007
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy of Nonunion or Delayed Osseous UnionSchaden et al.Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2001 Jun;(387):90-4.
doi: 10.1097/00003086-200106000-00012
2001

MTS Spark Wave® Technology Publications at Congresses

TitleAuthorJournalYear of Publication
Low Intensity Shockwave Therapy (LiSWT) for Improvement of Erectile Function: Prospective Study and Engineering StudiesGoldstein et al., San Diego Sexual Medicine, Sexual Medicine, San Diego, USA.25th ISMST Congress Daegu, Korea.2023
Three-dimensional shockwave modeling of the efficacy of secondary reflectors in low intensity shockwave therapy to the penisJanout et al., Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Traumatology, Vienna, Austria.25th ISMST Congress Daegu, Korea.2023
ESWT Treatment of Compromised Clavicle Fracture Near Lung TissueSlezak et al., Utah Valley University, Orem, UT 84058, USA.
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Traumatology, 1200 Vienna, Austria.
25th ISMST Congress Daegu, Korea.2023
Effect of Focal Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Knee Focal Cartilage Defect in AthletesNgai et al., Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar.25th ISMST Congress Daegu, Korea.2023
Focal Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) for Ankle Impingement in AthletesNgai et al., Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar.25th ISMST Congress Daegu, Korea.2023
Combination of ESWT and Manual Medicine in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain and Trigger Points- Why Teamwork Will SurpassThiele et al., MVZ Chimanos, Berlin, Germany.25th ISMST Congress Daegu, Korea.2023
A Sham-Controlled Randomized Trial of Low Intensity Shockwave Therapy for Erectile DysfunctionGoldstein et al., San Diego Sexual Medicine, Sexual Medicine, San Diego, USA.AUA Congress Chicago, USA, 2023. Abstract No. MP79-112023
The Potential Effect of Shock Wave Treatment on Cellular SenescenceD. Szwarc-Hofbauer et al., University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien, Department Life Science Engineering, Vienna, Austria
Austrian Cluster for Tissue Regeneration, Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
24rd World Congress of the ISMST 2022 in Prague, Czech Republic, oral presentation ISMST22-00522022
Novel Low Intensity Shockwave Therapy Sham Delivery Method (Zero Energy) Assessed Objectively by Grayscale and Doppler Ultrasound ResultsGoldstein et al., San Diego Sexual Medicine, Sexual Medicine, San Diego, USA.23rd Annual Fall Scientific Meeting of SMSNA and 23rd ISSM Scientific Meeting
Miami, FL, USA
2022
Interim Analysis of a Sham-Controlled Randomized, Prospective Study Using Low Intensity Shockwave Therapy (LiSWT) for Improvement of Erectile FunctionGoldstein et al., San Diego Sexual Medicine, Sexual Medicine, San Diego, USA.23rd Annual Fall Scientific Meeting of SMSNA and 23rd ISSM Scientific Meeting
Miami, FL, USA
2022
Post-Finasteride Induced Erectile Dysfunction: Diagnosis by Grayscale/Doppler Ultrasound and Disease Modification Treatment with Erect Penile Extracorporeal Shockwave TherapyGoldstein et al., San Diego Sexual Medicine, Sexual Medicine, San Diego, USA.24rd World Congress of the ISMST 2022 in Prague, Czech Republic, oral presentation ISMST22-00732022
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for the Management of Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder/Genito-Pelvic Dysesthesia from Lumbosacral Spine Pathology-Induced Sacral RadiculopathyGoldstein et al., San Diego Sexual Medicine, Sexual Medicine, San Diego, USA.24rd World Congress of the ISMST 2022 in Prague, Czech Republic, oral presentation ISMST22-00762022
Targeted Sensory Reinnervation (TSR) and Our Experience with Shock Wave Therapy for the Treatment of Microsurgical Nerve SuturesGardetto et al., Brixsana Private Clinic, Department for Plastic- Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery with Hand Surgery, Bressanone, Italy.24rd World Congress of the ISMST 2022 in Prague, Czech Republic, oral presentation ISMST22-00792022
An 8-year Retrospective Study of the Treatment Outcome and Safety of Focal Extracorporeal Shockwave TherapyA. Ngai et al., Aspetar Hospital, Sports Medicine Department, Doha, Qatar24rd World Congress of the ISMST 2022 in Prague, Czech Republic, oral presentation ISMST22-00812022
ESWT in Pubic Osteitis in Football PlayersJ. R. Aranzabal et al., Policlinica Gipuzko, Shock Wave Medical Treatments, San Sebastian, Spain.24rd World Congress of the ISMST 2022 in Prague, Czech Republic, oral presentation ISMST22-00842022
Effects of ESWT on neuroregeneration after median nerve reconstruction with autologous nerve grafts or three different conduits in the ratHeinzel et al., Lud wig Boltzmann I nst it ut e f or Experime nt al and C l ini cal Trau mat olog y, Vi enna, Austria23rd World Congress of the ISMST 2017 in Vienna, Austria, 2. Basic Research.
2021
Advantages of preconditioning of ASCS by shockwave therapyFreitag et al., DKF, Spa in.23rd World Congress of the ISMST 2017 in Vienna, Austria, 2. Basic Research.
2021
Hippo/YAP/TAZ mediates angiogenic response and exosome release upon SWTNägele et al., Med ica l Un iversit y of I nnsbruck , Austria.23rd World Congress of the ISMST 2017 in Vienna, Austria, 2. Basic Research.
2021
miR-19a-3p containing exosomes improve function of ischemic myocardium upon shock wave therapyPölzl et al., Med ica l Un i versit y of I nnsbruck , Aust ria.23rd World Congress of the ISMST 2017 in Vienna, Austria, 2. Basic Research.
2021
Shock waves induce an evolutionary conserved mechanism of spinal cord regenerationGollmann-Tepeköylü et al., Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.23rd World Congress of the ISMST 2017 in Vienna, Austria, 2. Basic Research.
2021
Therapeutic transdifferentiation of fibroblasts to functional endothelial cells upon shock wave therapyGraber et al., Med ica l Universit y of I nnsbruck , Austria.23rd World Congress of the ISMST 2017 in Vienna, Austria, 2. Basic Research.
2021
Decrease in Opioid Use Post-Vestibulectomy Based on Pre-Operative Low Intensity Vestibular Shockwave Therapy (LiSWT)Goldstein et al., Al vara do Hospit a l, Un it ed St at es of America.23rd World Congress of the ISMST 2017 in Vienna, Austria, 6. ESWT in Urology and Sexual Medicine.
2021
Extra Corporeal Shock Wave therapy as additional treatment for lymphedema after breast cancer and lymphatic surgeryJoos et al., Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and UZ Brussels, Brussels, Belgium.23rd World Congress of the ISMST 2017 in Vienna, Austria, 7. ESWT in Wound Healing Disorders.
2021
Shock wave treatment in patients with unilateral spasticity of the upper limb after ischemic or hemorrhagic strokeHolfeld et al., Depart ment of Neurolog y, H och zirl Hos pi t al, Aust ria.23rd World Congress of the ISMST 2017 in Vienna, Austria, 8. ESWT in Neurological Pathologies.
2021
Treatment of osteoporosis with defocused extracorporeal shock wave therapy: a clinical pilot studyKoolen et al., Department of Orthopaedics, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.23rd World Congress of the ISMST 2017 in Vienna, Austria, 9. Recent developments of ESWT in orthopedics and traumatology
2021
Shockwave is equally effective in treating tibial nonunion compared to standard of care surgery but cause significantly less direct health care costsMittermayr et al., AUV A T rauma Cent er Vienn a, Aust ria.23rd World Congress of the ISMST 2017 in Vienna, Austria, 9. Recent developments of ESWT in orthopedics and traumatology.

2021
Novel Use of a Shock Wave Device for Energy Flux Density Threshold Testing of the Distal Ventral Erect Penile Shaft as a Marker of Penile Dysesthesia/Hypersensitivity Associated with Premature EjaculationUloko et al., San Diego Sexual Medicine, UA21st Annual Fall Scientific Meeting of SMSNA (Sexual Medicine Society of North America)
Abstract Nr. 263

2020
Lumbo-Sacral Low Intensity Shock Wave Therapy for Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder/Genito-Pelvic Dysesthesia Using the UroGold 100 MTSYih et al., San Diego Sexual Medicine, UA21st Annual Fall Scientific Meeting of SMSNA (Sexual Medicine Society of North America)
Abstract Nr. 252

2020
Proposed Mechanisms of Erectile Function Improvement with Low Intensity Shock Wave Therapy: Vascular and Erectile Tissue Health Changes Pre- and Post-TreatmentYih et al., San Diego Sexual Medicine, UA21st Annual Fall Scientific Meeting of SMSNA (Sexual Medicine Society of North America)
Abstract Nr. 250

2020
Retrospective Chart Review of Treatment Outcome Following Low-Intensity Shockwave Therapy for the Treatment of Vestibulodynia with Urogold100Yih et al., San Diego Sexual Medicine, UAFall Scientific Meeting of SMSNA (Sexual medicine Society of North America)
Poster Session

2019
Retrospective Review of Improvement of Erectile Dysfunction after Low-Intensity Shockwave Treatment with Urogold100Yih et al., San Diego Sexual Medicine, UAFall Scientific Meeting of SMSNA (Sexual medicine Society of North America)
Poster Session

2019
Pilot Trial, First Report Worldwide for Unfocused SoftWave Therapy (uESWT) for the Treatment of Testicles to Improve Testicular Size and functionGeorgia Urology, Atlanta, USA22th ISMST Congress in Beijing, China
Poster Session

2019
Variable Sound -Fields of Electro-Hydraulic Extracorporeal Shockwave ApplicatorsDr. Slezak et al., Department of Physics Utah Valley University Orem, USA21th ISMST Congress in Beijing, China Abstract k2
2019
Unfocused Low Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Li-ESWT, for Nocturia and Erectile DysfunctionSharpe MD, Geogia Urology, Atlanta, USA21th ISMST Congress in Beijing, China
Abstract P45
2019
Case Series of Low Intensity Shock Wave Therapy for Men with Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
Shoskes et al., Cleveland Clinic, United StatesAUA Congress in Lisbon, Portugal
2018
ESWT affects Schwann cell phenotype in vitro and in vivo thereby accelerating nerve regeneration
Hercher et al.TERMIS World Congress 2018 in Kyoto, Japan
2018
Case Series of Weekly Low Intensity Shockwave Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction
Shoskes et al., Cleveland Clinic, United States
20th ISMST Congress in San Sebastian, Spain
Abstract P024

2017
Shock waves induce angiogenesis via exosome release
Graber et al.
20th ISMST Congress in San Sebastian, Spain
Abstract P25

2017
Elucidating the molecular mechanisms underlying cardiac shock wave therapy
Swarc et al.
20th ISMST Congress in San Sebastian, Spain
Abstract P28

2017
Shock wave treatment of muscle stem cells – a new implementation for regeneration
Fuchs et al.
20th ISMST Congress in San Sebastian, Spain
Abstract P29

2017
Shock wave treatment reduces neuronal degeneration upon spinal cord ischemia and improves symptomes in a first-in-man trial
Holfeld et al.
20th ISMST Congress in San Sebastian, Spain
Abstract P30

2017
Shock wave treatment reduces neuronal degeneration upon spinal cord ischemia and improves symptomes in a first-in-man trial
Tepeköylü et al.
20th ISMST Congress in San Sebastian, Spain
Abstract P31

2017
Shock wave therapy for osteoinduction

Koolen et al.
20th ISMST Congress in San Sebastian, Spain
Abstract P33

2017
Efficacy of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for male chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a phase III, randomized, double blind controlled with placebo study


Ramon et al., Hospital Quiron Barcelona, Spain
20th ISMST Congress in San Sebastian, Spain.
Poster Session

2017
Effectiveness of shock wave therapy: implementation of a soft wide focus applicator in patients with erectile dysfunction
Saffón et al., Boston Medical Group, Colombia
WAS Congress Prague


2017
Penile low-intensity shock wave therapy for PDE5i non-responders suffering from vasculogenic erectile dysfunction since 2-10 years: A prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study
Vinay et al., Fundació Puigvert, Barcelona, Spain
20th ISMST Congress in San Sebastian, Spain

2017
Penile low intensity shock wave therapy for PDE5i non responders: A prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study
Fundació Puigvert, Barcelona, Spain
European Congress of Andrology, Rotterdam, Netherlands

2016
Shock wave treatment for in vitro engineering applications
Weihs et al.
4th ISMST Basic Research Meeting in Vienna, Austria

2016
The beneficial effects of in vitro shock wave treatment on cardiomyogenesis are energy dependent

Fuchs et al.
4th ISMST Basic Research Meeting in Vienna, Austria


2016
Low-energy shock waves treatment induces angiogenesis in ischemic muscle by stimulation of Toll-like receptor 3 signalling

Holfeld et al.
4th ISMST Basic Research Meeting in Vienna, Austria


2016
Antimicrobial peptide LL37/RNA complexes stimulate Toll-like receptor 3 upon shock wave therapy

Graber et al.

4th ISMST Basic Research Meeting in Vienna, Austria



2016
Shock waves induce angiogenesis via exosome releaseTepeköylü et al.

4th ISMST Basic Research Meeting in Vienna, Austria
2016
In vitro extracorporeal shock wave treatment has beneficial effects on rat Schwann cell isolation and culture
Schuh et al.
4th ISMST Basic Research Meeting in Vienna, Austria

2016
ESWT affects Schwann cell phenotype in vitro and in vivo thereby accelerating nerve regeneration

Hercher et al.
4th ISMST Basic Research Meeting in Vienna, Austria

2016
Shock wave therapy enhances neuronal sprouting and improves neuronal survival

An et al.
4th ISMST Basic Research Meeting in Vienna, Austria


2016
Shock wave treatment reduces neuronal degeneration upon spinal cord ischemia vi a Toll-like receptor 3 dependent mechanism

Lobenwein et al.
4th ISMST Basic Research Meeting in Vienna, Austria


2016
The effect of shock waves on in vitro cartilage development in silk scaffolds

Szwarc et al.
4th ISMST Basic Research Meeting in Vienna, Austria


2016
Shock wave therapy causes increased macrophage recruitment and enhances M2 polarization
Nägele et al.
4th ISMST Basic Research Meeting in Vienna, Austria



2016
Influence of medical shock waves on healthy muscle tissue

Vincent et al.
21th Annual Congress in Vienna. Austria




2016
Prospective cohort study examining short term changes in pain after application of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) in 178 consecutive patientsVincent et al., Centre for Medical Shockwave Therapy, Auckland, New Zealand18th ISMST Congress in Mendoza, Argentina
2015
Shockwave Medicine and Leprosy
The Ultimate Challenge for Skin Regeneration by Mechanotransduction
Leal et al., Fenway Medical Shockwave Medicine Center Unit, Bogota DC, Colombia
17th ISMST Congress in Milano, Italy


2014
Shockwave Treatment Promotes the Expression of Alox15 in Pro-Resolving Macrophages
Sukubo et al.
17th ISMST Congress in Milano, Italy
Abstract No. 5


2014
The significance of inflammatory tendon hypervascularization for the treatment results with ESWT: are the actual recommendations still valid
Gleitz et al., Orthopaedic Practice, Luxembourg
17th ISMST Congress in Milano, Italy
Abstract No. 8

2014
Soft Focused Extracorporeal Shockwaves Increase the Expression of Tendon-Specific Markers and the Release of
Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines in an Adherent Culture Model of Primary Human Tendon Cells
Vigano et al., IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche,
Chirurgiche ed Odontoiatriche, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
17th ISMST Congress in Milano, Italy
Abstract No. 12


2014
The significance of inflammatory tenRadial shock wave therapy and high-frequency laser combined treatment in elbow tendinopathies
Leal et al., Fenway medical, Bosque University, Bogota, Colombia
17th ISMST Congress in Milano, Italy
Abstract No. 37

2014
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy in calcific tendinosis of the rotator cuff: comparison of radial and focal treatment
Serrano et al., Neomedica Shockwave unit, Lima, Peru
17th ISMST Congress in Milano, Italy
Abstract No. 38

2014
The activating effect of ESWT on Schwann Cells in vitro and in vivo
Hercher et al.
17th ISMST Congress in Milano, Italy
Abstract No. 54

2014
Extracellular ATP Enhances Proliferation after in Vitro Shockwave Treatment by ERK Dependent Pathways
Weihs et al.
16th ISMST Congress in Salzburg, Austria, Abstract No. 3

2013
In vitro shockwave treatment influences lymphatic endothelial cells marker expression and proliferation
Riedl et al.
16th ISMST Congress in Salzburg, Austria
Abstract No. 4

2013
Results of shock wave treatment in lateral epicondylitis in relation to tendon changes in power Doppler

Gleitz et al., Orthopaedic Practice, Luxembourg
16th ISMST Congress in Salzburg, Austria, Abstract No. P19


2013
Improved axonal regeneration and improved functional results by extracorporeal shock wave treatment after peripheral nerve injury in the rat
Hausner et al.
16th ISMST Congress in Salzburg, Austria
Abstract No.31


2013
Combined treatment of scaphoid Non-union by surgery and additional extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT)
Quadlbauer et al., AUVA Trauma Hospital, Vienna, Austria16th ISMST Congress in Salzburg, Austria
Abstract No. P50

2013
ESWT in foot navicular stress fracture of a high performance
Albello et al., Ortomec feet center, Bogota, Colombia14th ISMST Congress in Kiel, Germany
Abstract No. 26

2011
Quality control of ESWT in the treatment of non-union fractures

Schaden et al., Trauma Centre Meidling, Vienna , Austria14th ISMST Congress in Kiel, Germany, Abstract No. 28

2011
ESWT for non-union fractures, economic aspects

Schaden et al., Trauma Centre Meidling, Vienna , Austria
14th ISMST Congress in Kiel, Germany
Abstract No. 29

2011
Effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapy on spasticity in cerebral palsy (CP): our experience (pilot study)

D`Agostino et al., Humanitas Clinical Institute, Milan, Italy
14th ISMST Congress in Kiel, Germany
Abstract No. 54

2011
Efficiency of shock wave treatment for pain reduction in the shoulder
Georgi et al., Trauma Hospital Graz, Austria13th ISMST Congress in Chicago
Abstract No. 5

2010
Shock Wave therapy versus intramedullary screw fixation for nonunion of the fith metatarsal metaphyseal diaphyseal fracture
Furia et al., SUN Orthopaedics, Vienna Austria
13th ISMST Congress in Chicago
Abstract No. 32

2010
Independent evaluation of the lithogold LG380 lithotripter: in vitro acoustic characteristics and assessment of renal injury in the pig modelMcAteer J, Pishchalnikov YA, VonDerHaar JN et al.AUA. 2009;
Abstract 1845

2009
Our experience with shock wave therapy
Rodriguez, Hospital Cebtral Paeso De La Habana, Madrid, Spain11th ISMST Congress in Juan le Pins, France
Abstract No. 37

2008
Requirements for research in ESWT management of spasticity
Larking et al., Institute of Neuropalliative Rehabilitation Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability West Hill Putney London, England11th ISMST Congress in Juan le Pins, France
Abstract No. 48

2008
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for non-unions and delayed healing fractures

Valentin et al., Trauma Centre Meidling, Vienna, Austria10th IMST Congress in Toronto
Abstract No. 29 and at the 11th ISMST Congress in Juan le Pins, France
Abstract No. 40

2007, 2008
Focused and defocused ESWT. The comparison of the results in the treatment of heelspurs
Marx et al., IZS Berlin, Germany10th IMST Congress in Toronto
Abstract No. 63

2007
Use of Extra-corporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Proximal Plantar Fasciitis: A randomized, prospective, double-blind, placebo controlled studyNaidoo et al., New YorkAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting 2002, Poster Board Number: P198

2002