The Role of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) in Treating Low Back Pain; Current Concept Review

Mir Mansour Moazen Jamshidi; Mohammad Mirahmadi Eraghi; Milad Salehi; Alireza Moharrami

doi:10.18502/jost.v10i2.15511

Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma (Jun 2024)

The Role of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) in Treating Low Back Pain; Current Concept Review

Mir Mansour Moazen Jamshidi,
Mohammad Mirahmadi Eraghi,
Milad Salehi,
Alireza Moharrami

Affiliations

Mir Mansour Moazen Jamshidi: Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Mohammad Mirahmadi Eraghi: Islamic Azad University, Qeshm International Branch
Milad Salehi: Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Alireza Moharrami: Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18502/jost.v10i2.15511
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 2

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The current study aims to evaluate the potential role of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) on functional status, physical disability, and pain in patients suffering from low back pain (LBP). ESWT may provide superior therapeutic outcomes in reducing pain and ameliorating the patient's functional status regarding LBP.

Published in Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma

ISSN: 2538-2330 (Print); 2538-4600 (Online)
Publisher: Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Country of publisher: Iran, Islamic Republic of
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://jost.tums.ac.ir

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