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Extracorporeal Shock Waves May Promote Healing at Bone-Tendon Junction
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Title Extracorporeal Shock Waves May Promote Healing at Bone-Tendon Junction
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570410?src=rss
Description Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) promotes osteogenesis and remodeling of tissue in healing-delayed patellar bone-tendon joint (BTJ) injuries in a rabbit model, according to a report by Hong Kong and Chinese researchers in the February issue of the American Journal of Sports Medicine. Reuters Health Information
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Date Feb 20, 2008
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