Defining a Therapeutic Range for Regeneration of Ischemic Myocardium via Shock Waves (Pölzl et al., 2021. Department of Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria.) Abstract Shockwave therapy (SWT) represents a promising regenerative treatment option for patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy. Although no side-effects have been described upon SWT, potential cellular damage at therapeutic energies has […]
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Extracorporeal Shock Wave Treatment: An Emerging Treatment Modality For Retracting Scars of The Hands
Prolonged and abnormal scarring after trauma, burns and surgical procedures often results in a pathologic scar. We evaluated the efficacy of unfocused shock wave treatment, alone or in combination with manual therapy, on retracting scars on the hands. Scar appearance was assessed by means of the modified Vancouver Scar Scale; functional hand mobility was evaluated […]
Low-energy Shock Wave Therapy Ameriolates Erectile Dysfunction in a Pelvic Neurovascular Injuries Rat Model
New Study from: Prof. Dr. Tom Lue, University of California, San Francisco Low-energy Shock Wave Therapy Ameliorates Erectile Dysfunction in a Pelvic Neurovascular Injuries Rat Model In this study , Tom Lue and his colleagues wanted to investigate the effects of Low-energy shockwave therapy (LESW) in a trauma-related erectile dysfunction (ED) that “commonly occurs […]