
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy and exercise for knee OA and popliteal cyamella

October 2014
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy and exercise for knee OA and popliteal cyamella
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
The efficacy of shock wave therapy in patients with knee osteoarthritis and popliteal cyamella
Kaohsiung J Med Sci. 2014 Jul;30(7):362-70Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
120 patients with bilateral moderate knee osteoarthritis and popliteal cyamella were randomized to one of four groups to determine the efficacy of shock wave therapy in comparison to common conservative treatments. Patients in groups (I-III) received physical therapy (PT) isokinetic muscular strengthening exercises either alone (Group I), with pulse ultrasound treatment (Group II), or with shock w...
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