ESWT and Ultrasound Imaging of the Musculoskeletal System /

Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) is a new method for the treatment of numerous chronic disorders of the musculoskeletal system: Calcific tendinitis of the shoulder joint - Lateral epicondylitis - Medial epicondylitis - Plantar fasciitis - Pseudarthrosis. Other indications are being investiga...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bachmann, C. E.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Gruber, G., Konermann, W., Arnold, A., Gruber, G. M., Ueberle, F., Gerdesmeyer, L.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Heidelberg : Steinkopff, 2001.
Edition:	2nd rev. and translated edition.
Subjects:	Medicine. Diagnostic ultrasonic imaging. Orthopedics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) is a new method for the treatment of numerous chronic disorders of the musculoskeletal system: Calcific tendinitis of the shoulder joint - Lateral epicondylitis - Medial epicondylitis - Plantar fasciitis - Pseudarthrosis. Other indications are being investigated either in clinical studies or as empirical therapeutic possibilities of ESWT. This book gives a clear overview of the present status of ESWT and ultrasound imaging in the management of musculoskeletal disorders.
Item Description:	Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xv, 135 pages 116 illustrations)
ISBN:	9783642488054 (electronic bk.) 3642488056 (electronic bk.)