Low-Intensity Continuous Ultrasound Therapies—A Systematic Review of Current State-of-the-Art and Future Perspectives

• Published in: Journal of clinical medicine Vol. 10; no. 12; p. 2698
• Main Authors: Uddin, Sardar, Komatsu, David, Motyka, Thomas, Petterson, Stephanie
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 18.06.2021; MDPI
• Subjects: Angiogenesis; Cartilage; Cavitation; Clinical medicine; Collagen; Inflammation; Injuries; Keywords; Nitric oxide; Review; Stem cells; Tensile strength; Tissue engineering; Ultrasonic imaging

Therapeutic ultrasound has been studied for over seven decades for different medical applications. The versatility of ultrasound applications are highly dependent on the frequency, intensity, duration, duty cycle, power, wavelength, and form. In this review article, we will focus on low-intensity co...