Effect of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty: a randomised controlled trial

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Our Summary

Even after 12 months post total knee arthroplasty (TKA) surgery, some patients still have not reached a full recovery. This study now evaluated 33 patients who underwent TKA surgery some of which received sham treatment the others received PEMF therapy. Results show that one months in, pain, swelling and functionality for the PEMF treated group was better compared to the control and this is trend continuous after evaluations on the 6th month up to 3 years post surgery.

Pubmed Study Link

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3923943/

PDF Study Link

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3923943/pdf/264_2013_Article_2216.pdf

Study Categories

arthritis, inflammation, pain relief

Authors

[‘Paolo Adravanti’, ‘Stefano Nicoletti’, ‘Stefania Setti’, ‘Aldo Ampollini’, ‘Laura de Girolamo’]

PMID

24352823

PMCID

PMC3923943

Published Date

more study details

Frequency (Hz)

75

Frequency Range

High

Intensity (G)

15

Intensity Range

High

Waveform

unknown

PEMF/EMF/RF/LT

PEMF

Study Subject Types

human

Keywords Listed

Pulsed electromagnetic fields, Total knee replacement, Pain, Inflammation, Long-term result

Added Descriptive Keywords

knee, muscles, arthritis, bone, joint inflammation, pain, functionality, human

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