Low and medium Frequency Electrotherapy - Implox
Low and medium Frequency Electrotherapy - Implox
Low and medium Frequency Electrotherapy - Implox
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5. Hypertonia of trapezius muscle (pars descendens)<br />
Objective : tonus regulation<br />
Patient position : prone<br />
Electrode positions : on course of muscle<br />
Current type : two-channel two-pole<br />
interference, 4000 Hz<br />
Output characteristic : CC<br />
<strong>Frequency</strong> : AMF 50 Hz<br />
Phase time : -<br />
Burst : -<br />
<strong>Frequency</strong> modulation : 80 Hz<br />
Sweep mode : 1/1<br />
Amplitude : sensory – motor level<br />
Treatment time : 10 minutes<br />
<strong>Frequency</strong> of treatment : three times weekly<br />
6. Lateral epicondylitis<br />
Objective : improving circulation<br />
Patient position : sitting<br />
Electrode positions : segmental <strong>and</strong> local<br />
Current type : two-pole interferential,<br />
4000 Hz<br />
Output characteristic : CC<br />
<strong>Frequency</strong> : AMF 80 Hz<br />
Phase time : -<br />
Burst : -<br />
<strong>Frequency</strong> modulation : 100 Hz<br />
Sweep mode : 1/30/1/30<br />
Amplitude : sensory level<br />
Treatment time : 15 minutes<br />
<strong>Frequency</strong> of treatment : four times weekly<br />
Alternative<br />
Current type : TENS<br />
Output characteristic : CC<br />
<strong>Frequency</strong> : 100 Hz<br />
Phase time : 100 µs<br />
Burst : 5 Hz<br />
<strong>Frequency</strong> modulation : -<br />
Sweep mode : -<br />
Amplitude : motor level – limit of<br />
tolerance<br />
Treatment time : 10 minutes<br />
<strong>Frequency</strong> of treatment : three times weekly<br />
7. Herpes zoster<br />
Objective : reduction of vesicle<br />
formation <strong>and</strong> prevention of<br />
post-herpetic neuralgia<br />
Patient position : sitting<br />
Electrode positions : within the dermatome,<br />
such that the vesicules fall<br />
within the electrode area<br />
Current type : diadynamic (CP, reverse<br />
polarity halfway through<br />
treatment session)<br />
Output characteristic : CC<br />
<strong>Frequency</strong> : -<br />
Phase time : -<br />
Burst : -<br />
<strong>Frequency</strong> modulation : -<br />
Sweep mode : -<br />
Amplitude : sensory level<br />
Treatment time : 10 minutes total<br />
<strong>Frequency</strong> of treatment : daily<br />
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