Mechanical and biological effects of ultrasound: a review of present knowledge

Z Izadifar, P Babyn, D Chapman - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Ultrasound is widely used for medical diagnosis and increasingly for therapeutic purposes.
An understanding of the bio-effects of sonography is important for clinicians and scientists …

[HTML][HTML] Possible effects on health of ultrasound exposure, risk factors in the work environment and occupational safety review

DB Moyano, DA Paraiso, RA González-Lezcano - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ultrasonic waves are mechanical waves with a frequency greater than 20,000 Hz. Ultrasonic
waves are emitted by devices that are used in industry or that have a medical or aesthetic …

[HTML][HTML] The enhancement of bone regeneration by ultrasound

L Claes, B Willie - Progress in biophysics and molecular biology, 2007 - Elsevier
Millions of fractures occur every year worldwide, with nearly 6.2 million fractures reported
annually in the United States alone. Even though treatment methods have improved over the …

[图书][B] Biological and medical aspects of electromagnetic fields

FS Barnes, B Greenebaum - 2018 - books.google.com
Biological and Medical Aspects of Electromagnetic Fields examines potential health
hazards, exposure standards, and medical applications of electromagnetic (EM) fields. The …

Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound for the treatment of bone delayed union or nonunion: a review

CL Romano, D Romano, N Logoluso - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2009 - Elsevier
The goal of this review is to present the most updated knowledge derived from basic
science, animal studies and clinical trials, concerning biophysical stimulation of bone repair …

Comparative study of how low-level laser therapy and low-intensity pulsed ultrasound affect bone repair in rats

AP Lirani-Galvão, V Jorgetti… - Photomedicine and Laser …, 2006 - liebertpub.com
Objective: This study aimed to compare the consequences of low-level laser therapy (LLLT)
and low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) on bone repair. Background Data: Many …

A new direction for ultrasound therapy in sports medicine

SJ Warden - Sports Medicine, 2003 - Springer
Ultrasound therapy is a widely available and frequently used electrophysical agent in sports
medicine. However, systematic reviews and meta-analyses have repeatedly concluded that …

Mechanisms and therapeutic applications of time-varying and static magnetic fields

AA Pilla - Biological and medical aspects of electromagnetic …, 2007 - books.google.com
It is now commonplace to learn the successful use of weak, nonthermal electromagnetic
fields (EMF) in the quest to heal, or relieve the symptoms of a variety of debilitating ailments …

[HTML][HTML] Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound stimulation facilitates osteogenic differentiation of human periodontal ligament cells

B Hu, Y Zhang, J Zhou, J Li, F Deng, Z Wang, J Song - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Human periodontal ligament cells (hPDLCs) possess stem cell properties, which play a key
role in periodontal regeneration. Physical stimulation at appropriate intensities such as low …

Cytokine release from osteoblasts in response to ultrasound stimulation

JK Li, WH Chang, JC Lin, RC Ruaan, HC Liu, JS Sun - Biomaterials, 2003 - Elsevier
Bone is a dynamic tissue with a well-balanced homeostasis preserved by both formation
and resorption of bone. Normal turnover of bone, however, can be upset by either increased …