Pulsating electromagnetic fields in the treatment of orthopaedic diseases: A review and meta-analysis;Pulsierende elektromagnetische felder in der behandlung von verletzungen und erkrankungen der bewegungsorgane - Eine ubersicht und metaanalyse

Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Ihre Grenzgebiete

Volumn 138, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 379-389

  Schmidt Rohlfing, B ^a   Silny, J ^a   Niethard, F U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinical studies; Orthopaedic diseases; Pulsating electromagnetic fields

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EVALUATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; ORTHOPEDICS; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION;

CLINICAL TRIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033774016     PISSN: 00443220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-10165     Document Type: Review

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