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High-frequency laser therapy: an alternative to physiotherapy for treatment of cervical disk hernia
April 2025
High-frequency laser therapy: an alternative to physiotherapy for treatment of cervical disk hernia
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
High-frequency laser therapy: a new alternative to physiotherapy in the treatment of cervical disk hernia.
Front Med (Lausanne) . 2024 Dec 19:11:1429660.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred fifty patients with cervical disk herniation were randomized to receive high-frequency laser therapy plus exercise (n=50), conventional physiotherapy (TENS, ultrasound, hotpack) plus exercise (n=50), or exercise therapy alone (n=50). The primary outcome was the Neck Disability Index (NDI). Secondary outcomes included range of motion (ROM), Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for pain, and the Sh...
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