Low and medium Frequency Electrotherapy - Implox

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7.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................. 33
7.2 Medication and safety................................................................................................... 33
7.3 Variations on a theme................................................................................................... 34
8 WOUND HEALING...........................................................................................35
8.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................. 35
8.2 The mechanisms of wound healing ............................................................................... 35
8.3 Wound healing in practice............................................................................................. 36
8.3.1 Direct current ............................................................................................................................36
8.3.2 TENS current types..................................................................................................................36
9 INDICATIONS AND CONTRA-INDICATIONS .................................................38
9.1 Indications.................................................................................................................... 38
9.1.1 Diagnostics ...............................................................................................................................38
9.1.2 Therapy.....................................................................................................................................38
9.2 Contra-indications......................................................................................................... 39
10 EXAMPLES OF TREATMENT .........................................................................41
10.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................... 41
10.2 Examples .................................................................................................................. 41
TERMINOLOGY AND DEFINITION OF CURRENT TYPES.........................................48
BIBLIOGRAPHY ...........................................................................................................49