The Effect of Therapeutic Ultrasound on Metallic Implants: A Study in Rats

KOCAOĞLU B., Cabukoglu C., Ozeras N., Seyhan M., Karahan M., Yalcin S.

ARCHIVES OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, cilt.92, sa.11, ss.1858-1862, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 92 Sayı: 11
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.apmr.2011.06.002
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1858-1862
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Bone Fracture healing, implant failure, metal, Heating, Loosening, Metallic implant, Rehabilitation, Ultrasound
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: To investigate whether therapeutic ultrasound (US) use over metallic implants has the potential for adverse effects as a result of greater temperature increases at the tissue-metal interface.