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  2. Pulsed electromagnetic field therapy - Wikipedia

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    Drolet's 1990 Rhumart system, a PEMF device. Pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (PEMFT, or PEMF therapy), also known as low field magnetic stimulation (LFMS) is the use of electromagnetic fields in an attempt to heal non-union fractures and depression. [1] By 2007 the FDA had cleared several such stimulation devices.

  3. Bone healing - Wikipedia

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    Bone healing. Bone healing of a fracture by forming a callus as shown by X-ray. Bone healing, or fracture healing, is a proliferative physiological process in which the body facilitates the repair of a bone fracture. Generally, bone fracture treatment consists of a doctor reducing (pushing) displaced bones back into place via relocation with or ...

  4. Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound - Wikipedia

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    Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound. [edit on Wikidata] Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) is a technology that can be used for therapeutic purposes. It exploits low intensity and pulsed mechanical waves in order to induce regenerative and anti-inflammatory effects on biological tissues, such as bone, [1] cartilage, and tendon. [2]

  5. Extracorporeal shockwave therapy - Wikipedia

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    ESWT is also used to promote bone healing and treat bone necrosis. [18] It is an effective alternative to surgical treatment of non-healing fractures. [19] ESWT is used for wound healing and has shown positive results in short-term and long-term outcomes in diabetic patients with foot ulcers. [20]

  6. Osteogenesis imperfecta - Wikipedia

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    Genetics. An α1 type I collagen protein. Osteogenesis imperfecta is a group of genetic disorders, all of which cause bone fragility. OI has high genetic heterogeneity, that is, many different genetic mutations lead to the same or similar sets of observable symptoms (phenotypes).

  7. Electrotherapy - Wikipedia

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    Electrotherapy is the use of electrical energy as a medical treatment. [1] In medicine, the term electrotherapy can apply to a variety of treatments, including the use of electrical devices such as deep brain stimulators for neurological disease. The term has also been applied specifically to the use of electric current to speed wound healing.

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