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  Česky / Czech version Rehab. fyz. Lék., 11, 2004, No. 4, p. 184–188
 
The Physical Conditions of the Distant Electrotherapy Application in Patients with Metallic Endoprosthesis 
Průcha J.1, Havel V.2, Pitr K.3 

1EMBITRON® s.r.o., Plzeň 2Katedra fyziky, Západočeská univerzita, Plzeň 3Soukromá praxe rehabilitační a fyzioterapeutická, Plzeň
 


Summary:

       It is known that distant electrotherapy achieves extraordinary effects in decrease of pain, improving the functional performance and stimulation of growth, regeneration, and healing processes. The method of distant electrotherapy obtains fixed position at the pain relief in the area of locomotion apparatus.However, it is also possible to use distant electrotherapy in the treatment of osteoporosis, fractures, microvascular and nervous diseases, ulcus cruris etc. In the presence of endoprosthesis and/or other metallic materials questions arise, whether the application of the distant electrotherapy is in the accordance with physical conditions. The performed evaluations and experiments show that physical conditions comply with these conditions.

        Key words: distant electrotherapy, pain relief, regeneration, fractures, metallic endoprosthesis, heating-up, vibration
       

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