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Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shock Wave and Pulse Electromagnetic Field Therapies in Calcaneal Spurs.

Gulsah Yasa OzturkAyşegül Yetişir
Published in: Archives of Iranian medicine (2023)
A calcaneal spur is a condition that can cause pain and functional limitation in patients. Various studies have demonstrated the efficacy of ESWT in the treatment of calcaneal spurs. In our study, we observed that PEMFT added to ESWT significantly improved the pain and functionality of the patients. Further studies are needed to evaluate the efficacy of PEMFT in calcaneal spurs.
Keyphrases
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  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • chronic pain
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • prognostic factors
  • pain management
  • blood pressure
  • combination therapy