Treatment pressure: 3.5 bar
Number of pulses: 2000 medial and lateral pulses
Pulse frequency: 10 Hz
Number of treatments: 5
Interval between treatments: 7 to 10 days
Rest phase after the final treatment: 4 to 8 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)
Piezowave 2 treatment protocol for equines:
Treatment energy: 0.284 mJ/mm²
Intensity: 5
Number of pulses: 2000–3500 depending on the size of the lesion
Frequency: 8 Hz
One treatment per week for 3 weeks