Electrical stimulation for the treatment of Knee joint osteoarthritis

Authors

  • Sameer Abdul Wahid DepartementInstitute of Medical Technology Baghdad

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Abstract

Abstract 20 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee joint were treated by electrical stimulation in the form of 6 sessions every other day each sessions of diphase fixe (DF) for 4 minutes followed by rest for 4 minutes then treated with a monophase fixe (MF) for 2 minutes. By clinical & statistical analysis ( P value < 0.05) we conclude that the electrical stimulation is effective as one method in the treatment of osteoarthritis.

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Published

2010-06-30

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 1 (2010): Vol 6 No 1 (2010): Vol 6 No 1 (2010): AL-Kindy College Medical Journal

Section

Research Articles

How to Cite

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Abdul Wahid S. Electrical stimulation for the treatment of Knee joint osteoarthritis. Al-Kindy Col. Med. J [Internet]. 2010 Jun. 30 [cited 2024 Dec. 23];6(1):127-31. Available from: https://jkmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/MEDICAL/article/view/710