Low power radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation for the treatment of pain due to osteoarthritis of the knee

Different techniques have been used in some rheumatic diseases to induce a therapeutic effect by heating deep tissues. These techniques are commonly known as ‘thermotherapy’ (1-4). It should be observed that adequate heating of deep tissues cannot be obtained by conduction or convection of heat beca...

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Main Authors: U. Santosuosso, M. Maresca, E. Beneforti, L. Alcidi, M. Zoppi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-09-01
Series:Reumatismo
Online Access:http://www.reumatismo.org/index.php/reuma/article/view/321