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Improved pain and function with non-invasive neurostimulation therapy after hip fracture
August 2013
Improved pain and function with non-invasive neurostimulation therapy after hip fracture
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Non-invasive interactive neurostimulation in the post-operative recovery of patients with a trochanteric fracture of the femur: A RANDOMISED, CONTROLLED TRIAL
J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2007 Nov;89(11):1488-94Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
60 patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures were randomized postoperatively to one of two groups. One group received a postoperative treatment using a non-invasive interactive neurostimulation device, while the second group had a sham device. Results indicated that the electrical stimulation treatment resulted in significantly better results in the outcomes of pain and function when compared ...
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