Beneficial Effects of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field during Cast Immobilization in Patients with Distal Radius Fracture

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The effects of PEMF on limb function and pain for patients with immobilization casted distal radius fracture is the main objective of this study. A total of 52 patients were divided into a control group and an experimental group that received PEMF treatment. Findings shows lower pain levels and better mobility of upper limb joints by the 3rd and 6th week of treatment. In conclusion, PEMF has beneficial effects for pain, sensation, mobility and function for patients recovering from cast immobilization of distal radius fractures.

Pubmed Study Link

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7060878/

PDF Study Link

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7060878/pdf/BMRI2020-6849352.pdf

Study Categories

bone healing, fracture, pain relief

Authors

[‘Lucyna Krzyżańska’, ‘Anna Straburzyńska-Lupa’, ‘Patrycja Rąglewska’, ‘Leszek Romanowski’]

PMID

32185214

PMCID

PMC7060878

Published Date

more study details

Frequency (Hz)

25, 30

Frequency Range

Low

Intensity (G)

60, 100

Intensity Range

High

Waveform

unknown

PEMF/EMF/RF/LT

PEMF

Study Subject Types

human

Keywords Listed

Added Descriptive Keywords

broken wrist, cast, bone, pain, mobility, sensation, function, human

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