Treatment With Therapeutic Bandages to Control Equine Postarthroscopic Tibio-Patellofemoral Swelling

Equine Wounds: Triage to Treatment

Exposed bone Exposed or denuded bone is a common complication of wounds of the distal aspect of the limb. Exposed cortical bone in which the periosteum has been removed, is prone to desiccation of the superficial layers of the cortex, which may result in infectious superficial osteitis and sequestrum formation. Exposed bone within a wound can delay wound healing directly if the bone becomes inf...

Comparison between Multilayer Bandages with Mobiderm and Non- Elastic Multilayer Bandages in the Treatment of Lymphatic Oedema

Effect of Therapeutic Modalities on Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

CONTEXT Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a common orthopaedic condition for which operative and nonoperative treatments have been used. Therapeutic modalities have been recommended for the treatment of patients with PFPS-including cold, ultrasound, phonophoresis, iontophoresis, neuromuscular electrical stimulation, electrical stimulation for pain control, electromyographic biofeedback, an...

Therapeutic ultrasound for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome.

BACKGROUND Therapeutic ultrasound is one of several rehabilitation interventions suggested for the management of pain due to patellofemoral pain syndrome. OBJECTIVES To assess the effectiveness and side effects of ultrasound therapy for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome. SEARCH STRATEGY We searched MEDLINE, Embase, Healthstar, Sports Discus, CINAHL, the Cochrane Controlled Trials Regist...

Therapeutic control of anticoagulant treatment.

Control of anticoagulant treatment was studied in 250 patients. One hundred and fifty patients receiving long-term anticoagulant treatment (group 1) were studied for 52 weeks and the remaining 100 (group 2) for 12 weeks after discharge from hospital. The desired British correlated ratio range was 2.5-3.3, and a range of 2.3-3.5 was classified as satisfactory. In group 1 a satisfactory ratio was...