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Low intensity pulsed ultrasound - no difference for bone healing

Low intensity pulsed ultrasound - no difference for bone healing

FromThe BMJ Podcast


Low intensity pulsed ultrasound - no difference for bone healing

FromThe BMJ Podcast

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Feb 24, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A new rapid recommendation had concluded that LIPUS makes no different to patients experience of bone healing, and therefore shouldn't be used.

In this podcast, we talk to three of those panel members - Rudolf Poolman, orthopaedic surgeon from The Netherlands, Stefan Schandelmaier, a methodologist from McMaster University, and Maureen Smith, a patient representative.

Read the full recommendation:
http://www.bmj.com/content/356/bmj.j576
Released:
Feb 24, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The BMJ is an international peer reviewed medical journal and a fully “online first” publication. The BMJ’s vision is to be the world’s most influential and widely read medical journal. Our mission is to lead the debate on health and to engage, inform, and stimulate doctors, researchers, and other health professionals in ways that will improve outcomes for patients. We aim to help doctors to make better decisions.