Ultrasound therapy for pain reduction in musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Haiying GuanYilun WuXiangyang WangBo LiuTing YanRazzagh Abedi-Firouzjah

Published in: Therapeutic advances in chronic disease (2024)

The current evidence supports the effectiveness of ultrasound therapy in reducing pain and aiding rehabilitation for knee conditions. However, there are mixed results regarding its efficacy for shoulder conditions, highlighting the need for further research in this area.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
magnetic resonance imaging
neuropathic pain
total knee arthroplasty
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
ultrasound guided
knee osteoarthritis
spinal cord injury
computed tomography
postoperative pain
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction