Abstract:Background and Objective: Pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMFs) have shown therapeutic outcomes in bone and wound repair and pain and edema reduction. This study was aimed to investigate the effectiveness of PEMFs on post-operative pain in the patients with fresh fracture. Method: This open-label clinical trial was conducted on 20 patients with tibial and femoral fresh fractures. The patients were treated with surgery and received PEMF therapy undergoing a protocol with 20 Hz and 4.25 mT for 4 weeks (20 min da… Show more
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