Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound accelerated bone-tendon junction healing through regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor expression and cartilage formation

H Lu, L Qin, W Cheung, K Lee, W Wong… - Ultrasound in medicine & …, 2008 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to use our established partial patellectomy rabbit model to
study the effects of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) on patella-patellar tendon (PPT) …

Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound accelerates bone-tendon junction healing: a partial patellectomy model in rabbits

H Lu, L Qin, P Fok, W Cheung, K Lee… - … American journal of …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound has been demonstrated to be beneficial for
accelerating fracture healing, delayed union, nonunion, and soft tissue repair. Hypothesis …

The effect of low‐intensity pulsed ultrasound on bone‐tendon junction healing: initiating after inflammation stage

H Lu, F Liu, H Chen, C Chen, J Qu, D Xu… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to explore the effect of low‐intensity pulsed ultrasound
(LIPUS) treatment initiating after inflammation stage on the process of bone‐tendon junction …

Combined application of low‐intensity pulsed ultrasound and functional electrical stimulation accelerates bone–tendon junction healing in a rabbit model

J Hu, J Qu, D Xu, T Zhang, L Qin… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to elucidate the combined use of low‐intensity pulsed
ultrasound (LIPUS) and functional electrical stimulation (FES) on patella–patellar tendon …

Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound accelerates osteogenesis at bone-tendon healing junction

L Qin, H Lu, P Fok, W Cheung, Y Zheng, K Lee… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2006 - Elsevier
This study was designed to evaluate low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) in acceleration
of mineralization and remodeling of the new bone formed at the healing interface of bone …

Initiation timing of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound stimulation for tendon-bone healing in a rabbit model

H Lu, C Chen, J Qu, H Chen, Y Chen… - … American journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound stimulation (LIPUS) has been proven to be a
beneficial biophysical therapy for tendon-bone (TB) healing. However, the optimal time to …

Low intensity pulsed ultrasound increases the matrix hardness of the healing tissues at bone–tendon insertion—a partial patellectomy model in rabbits

L Qin, P Fok, H Lu, S Shi, Y Leng, K Leung - Clinical biomechanics, 2006 - Elsevier
Background. This study evaluated the low intensity pulsed ultrasound enhancement on
matrix hardness of the healing tissues at the bone–tendon junction. Methods. Sixteen …

Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound therapy: a potential strategy to stimulate tendon-bone junction healing

Z Ying, T Lin, S Yan - Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE B, 2012 - Springer
Incorporation of a tendon graft within the bone tunnel represents a challenging clinical
problem. Successful anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction requires solid healing of …

Low intensity pulsed ultrasound accelerates delayed healing process by reducing the time required for the completion of endochondral ossification in the aged mouse …

M Katano, K Naruse, K Uchida… - Experimental …, 2011 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The aim of this study is to clarify the effect of low intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) on
shortening of the fracture healing period and endochondral ossification during the fracture …

The effects of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound on tendon-bone healing in a transosseous-equivalent sheep rotator cuff model

V Lovric, M Ledger, J Goldberg, W Harper… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the effects Low-intensity Pulsed
Ultrasound has on initial tendon-bone healing in a clinically relevant extra-articular …