Are Extracorporeal Shock Waves Just a Therapeutic Tool?

Are Extracorporeal Shock Waves Just a Therapeutic Tool?

Background: Focused extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) has been successfully used to treat musculoskeletal conditions, but ESWT stimulates nociceptors, causing pain deep in the tissue during treatment. The occurrence of pain during ESWT is a side effect, but it can help identify painful sites...

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Main Authors: Bernardo Gialanella, Laura Comini, Gian Pietro Bonometti, Fabio Vanoglio, Andrea Bettinsoli, Raffaele Santoro, Adriana Olivares, Alberto Luisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
ESWT
evaluation
pain threshold
site of pain
musculoskeletal diseases
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/14/21/2440
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