Therapeutic ultrasound in soft tissue lesions

Revmatologiia

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1331-1336

  Speed, C A ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evidence; Healing; Soft tissue; Tendon; Therapeutic; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; SOFT TISSUE DISEASE; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

EID: 0035684909     PISSN: 13100505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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