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| * model of secondary intention healing in rats | * model of secondary intention healing in rats | ||
| * how was size standardized? | * how was size standardized? | ||
| - | * Magnet applied 24x7 | + | |
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| + | * strength 23 gauss weak vs 400 etc ... | ||
| * blinding? | * blinding? | ||
| * Evidence for bone by Fukuda and Yasuda | * Evidence for bone by Fukuda and Yasuda | ||
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| * Mechanisms | * Mechanisms | ||
| * vascular | * vascular | ||
| + | * Magnetic vs electromagnetic? | ||
| + | * Other studies | ||
| + | * Leaper: 400 gauss - no effect on wound healing, collagen content or tensile strength | ||
| + | * Patino: 200 gauss - faster healing in wounds with intermittent EMF fields | ||
| + | * Callaghan: similar to Patino | ||
| + | * Strauch: accelerated healing and higher tensile strength in rat wounds exposed to PEMF | ||
| + | * Tendons even less clear | ||
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| + | > The data regarding magnet therapy for tendon healing are even more ambiguous. Greenbough applied pulsed electromagnetic fields to repaired flexor tendons in rabbits and found no benefit in terms of tensile strength or adhesion formation, | ||
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