Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Hyperthermia, Induced » Diathermy » Ultrasonic Therapy » Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Physical Therapy Modalities » Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Rehabilitation » Physical Therapy Modalities » Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Description
A nonsurgical treatment that uses either HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES or low energy ACOUSTIC WAVES to treat various musculoskeletal conditions (e.g., PLANTAR FASCIITIS; TENNIS ELBOW). A probe placed on the skin conducts the shock waves thereby delivering a mechanical force to the body’s tissues. MeSH
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