Shock Wave Applications in Musculoskeletal Disorders

Jan-Dirk Rompe (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

96 Seiten

2002
Thieme (Verlag)
978-3-13-130121-5 (ISBN)

Infos

A new, evidence-based option for non-surgical treatment of orthopedic disorders. Shock Wave Applications in Musculoskeletal Disorders. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy is a new and revolutionary nonsurgical method for treating orthopedic and musculoskeletal disorders. This succinct text is the first English language publication to present both the positive benefits and limitations of this innovative, non-invasive modality, providing clear and concise information on treating a variety of orthopedic disorders. Clinical studies have consistently proven the effectiveness of shock wave therapy, and have shown that there are virtually no discernable side effects. This text includes comprehensive and detailed coverage of shock wave therapy for treating tendinopathies, plantar fasciitis, tennis elbow, and other orthopedic disorders where other nonsurgical procedures have failed. All musculoskeletal specialists, as well as primary care physicians and physical therapists, can enhance the care of their patients by becoming familiar with this valuable procedure. This comprehensive text gives you a complete overview of this new and exciting field of medicine.

Autor

Jan Dirk Rompe

Produkt-Details

• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 1700 x 2400 mm
• Gewicht: 358 g
• Einbandart: gebunden
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete
• Schlagworte: Elektrotherapie • HC/Medizin/Klinische Fächer • Orthopädie • Orthopädie: Allgemein • Skelettmuskulatur • Ultraschall • Ultraschalltherapie
• ISBN-10: 3-13-130121-X / 313130121X
• ISBN-13: 978-3-13-130121-5 / 9783131301215
• Zustand: Neuware