Evaluation of the analgesic effectiveness of pulsed magnetic therapy and light therapy in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee joint
Yury Yu. Byalovsky,
Aleksey V. Ivanov,
Irina S. Rakitina
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis of the knee joint is a common form of degenerative-inflammatory diseases of the musculoskeletal system with significant impairment of motor function, which is one of the main causes of disability in the population.
AIM: To evaluate the analgesic effectiveness of the use of electromagnetic field and light radiation in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee joint.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: A randomized clinical trial included 90 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee joint (Kellgren… Show more
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