Enhancement of fracture-healing.

TA Einhorn - JBJS, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Fracture-healing is a specialized type of woundhealing response in which the regeneration
of bone leads to a restoration of skeletal integrity. While the process of fracture-healing is …

The use of low-intensity ultrasound to accelerate the healing of fractures

C Rubin, M Bolander, JP Ryaby, M Hadjiargyrou - JBJS, 2001 - journals.lww.com
® The effectiveness of low-intensity ultrasound has also been demonstrated in the clinical
treatment of delayed unions and nonunions. racture-healing is a complex biological process …

Acceleration of tibial fracture-healing by non-invasive, low-intensity pulsed ultrasound.

JD Heckman, JP Ryaby, J McCabe, JJ Frey… - JBJS, 1994 - journals.lww.com
Sixty-seven closed or grade-I open fractures of the tibial shaft were examined in a
prospective, randomized, double-blind evaluation of use of a new ultrasound stimulating …

Accelerated healing of distal radial fractures with the use of specific, low-intensity ultrasound. A multicenter, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled …

TK Kristiansen, JP Ryaby, J McCABE, JJ Frey, LR Roe - JBJS, 1997 - journals.lww.com
A multicenter, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was
conducted to test the efficacy of a specifically programmed, low-intensity, non-thermal …

Enhancement of fracture healing by low intensity ultrasound.

M Hadjiargyrou, K McLeod, JP Ryaby… - … and Related Research …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Fracture healing is a highly complex regenerative process that is essentially a replay of
developmental events. These events include the action of many different cell types, a myriad …

Power Doppler assessment of vascular changes during fracture treatment with low‐intensity ultrasound

NM Rawool, BB Goldberg, F Forsberg… - … of Ultrasound in …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To study the use of power Doppler sonography for assessing changes in
vascularity during treatment of fracture sites with low‐intensity ultrasound. Methods. In 6 …

Imaging strategies for right lower quadrant pain in pregnancy

SS Long, C Long, H Lai… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Acute abdominal pain is a diagnostic challenge in pregnant women. Though there are many
causes for abdominal pain in pregnancy, including gastrointestinal disease (eg, small-bowel …

In vitro effects of low‐intensity ultrasound stimulation on the bone cells

JS Sun, RC Hong, WHS Chang… - … Research: An Official …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Mechanical perturbations serve as extracellular signals to a variety of cells, including bone
cells. Low‐intensity pulsed ultrasound produces significant multifunctional effects that are …

Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound increases bone volume, osteoid thickness and mineral apposition rate in the area of fracture healing in patients with a delayed union …

S Rutten, PA Nolte, CM Korstjens, MA van Duin… - Bone, 2008 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) accelerates impaired fracture
healing, but the exact mechanism is unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate how …

Study of thermal effects of ultrasound stimulation on fracture healing

WHS Chang, JS Sun, SP Chang… - … : Journal of the …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Low intensity ultrasound stimulation has been used as a strategy to promote fracture
healing. This study investigated the mechanism of ultrasound stimulation in enhancing …