RADIAL PROTOCOL
Radial protocol values
Treatment pressure: 2.5–3 bar
Number of pulses: 3000
Pulse frequency: 10 Hz
Number of treatments: 5
Interval between treatments: 10 to 30 days
Rest phase after the last treatment: 4 weeks
STUDIES
Shock Wave Therapy in Equine Orthopedics
Dr. José Alberto Garcia Liñeiro MV-DA
Associate Professor of the Equine Health and Production Department, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, UBA
Specialist in Equine Foot Diseases and Physical Rehabilitation in Horses
Professor at the Farriery School, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, UBA
Head of the Veterinary Service at the German Equestrian Club, Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Garcia Liñeiro, J.A. M.V.-D.A., Echezarreta, A.V.
Facultad de Ciencas Veterinarias, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Shock Wave Therapy in Podotrochlear Syndrome in the Horse
International Sport Horse Conference, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 3-4, 2001
J.A. Garcia Linero, DVM; L.M. Cattaneo, DVM; M. Colombo Hartridge, DVM; A. Echezarretta, DVM; G. Pidal, DVM
Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Posterior Digital Nerve as Pain Reliever in the Podotrochlear Syndrome
8th Congress of the World Equine Veterinary Association, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 15-17, 2003
FOCAL PROTOCOL
Focal protocol values
Treatment protocol for the PiezoWave 2 system for equine applications:
Total treatment energy: 0.426 mJ/mm²
Intensity: 8
Number of pulses: 2000–3500 depending on the size of the horse
Pulse frequency: 8 Hz
Number of treatments: 5
Interval between treatments: 10 days