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COA: Preliminary results suggest functional gain after ultrasound for tibial fractures
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51 adult patients with tibial fractures were included in a randomized pilot study to evaluate the feasibility of a definitive trial assessing the use of ultrasound in the treatment of tibial fractures. Patients were randomized to receive low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) or a sham device. At 6 months, the LIPUS group demonstrated significantly greater Short Form-36 physical function scores a...
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