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PEMF therapy displays beneficial short term effect after rotator cuff repair
May 2015
PEMF therapy displays beneficial short term effect after rotator cuff repair
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Pulsed electromagnetic fields after rotator cuff repair: a randomized, controlled study
Orthopedics. 2015 Mar 1;38(3):e223-8Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
66 patients with rotator cuff tears undergoing arthroscopic repair were randomized to receive pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy or placebo for 6 weeks following surgery. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of PEMF therapy on clinical and functional outcomes after surgery. Short-term follow-up was performed at 3 months, and final follow-up was performed at an average of 2...
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