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ID Number 2095
Study Type Human / Provocation
Model 50 Hz (PEMF) exposure to patients after arthroscopic surgery for osteochondral talar defects and analysis of wound healing
Details

Human subjects with osteochondral talar defects (n = 68) were exposed after arthroscopic surgery to 50 Hz pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMFs) for 4 hrs/day for 60 days and followed for 1 year to evaluate tissue healing, suppression of inflammation, and general pain.

Findings Ongoing
Status Ongoing
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Principal Investigator Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherland - c.j.vanbergen@amc.nl
Funding Agency Private/Instit.
Country NETHERLANDS
References
  • van Bergen, CJ et al. BMC Musculoskelet Disord., (2009) 10:83-
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