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Can transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation improve achilles tendon healing in rats?

BACKGROUND: Tendon injury is one of the most frequent injuries in sports activities. TENS is a physical agent used in the treatment of pain but its influence on the tendon's healing process is unclear. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of TENS on the healing of partial rupture of the Achille...

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Autores principales: Folha, Roberta A. C., Pinfildi, Carlos E., Liebano, Richard E., Rampazo, Érika P., Pereira, Raphael N., Ferreira, Lydia M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Brasileira de Pesquisa e Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4668336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26647744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/bjpt-rbf.2014.0107