[Use of the electrophoresis with acetic acid in a complex treatment of heel spurs at a sanatorium].

Abstract

The author studied the influence of physical factors of electrophoresis with acetic acid, massage and laseropuncture in sanatorium conditions where 28 patients with heeling spurs have been treated. The patients in a control group (n=25) received a traditional treatment - an injection of hydrocortisone in area of heeling spurs, skin rubbing with herbs (tincture with different flowers, elder-berry buds. Efficiency of a proposed medical complex was shown using clinical and radiographic data.

• Authors: V A Samoĭlovych
• Journal: Likars'ka sprava (Lik Sprava) 2007 Jul-Sep Issue 5-6 Pg. 97-100 ISSN: 1019-5297 [Print] Ukraine
• PMID: 18418927 (Publication Type: Clinical Trial, Journal Article)

Chemical References

• Acetic Acid

Topics

• Acetic Acid (administration & dosage)
• Adult
• Combined Modality Therapy
• Electrophoresis
• Female
• Health Resorts
• Heel Spur (diagnostic imaging, radiotherapy, rehabilitation)
• Humans
• Low-Level Light Therapy
• Male
• Massage
• Middle Aged
• Radiography
• Treatment Outcome