Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound accelerates and a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug delays knee ligament healing

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1094-1102

  Warden, Stuart J ^a   Avin, Keith G ^a   Beck, Erin M ^a   DeWolf, Marie E ^a   Hagemeier, Molly A ^a   Martin, Kristin M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Ligament healing; Medial collateral ligament (MCL); Therapeutic ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CELECOXIB; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENERGY; FEMALE; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; LOW INTESNITY PULSED ULTRASOUND; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULTRASOUND; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; PYRAZOLES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SULFONAMIDES; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33745518781     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546505286139     Document Type: Article

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