RADIAL PROTOCOL
Radial protocol values
Pressure: 2.5–3 bar
Number of pulses: 1,500–3,000
Number of treatments: 3 sessions at intervals of 2–3 weeks
STUDIES
S. R. McCLURE, D. VANSICKLE, R. EVANS, EL REINERTSON and L. MORGAN.
Department of Veterinary Clinical Science; and Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Lowa State University, Ames, IA, USA; and Department of Basic Medical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Purclue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
The effects of extracorporeal shock-wave therapy on the ultrasonographic and histologic appearence of collagenase-induced equine forelimb suspensory ligament dismitis
Oliver Crowe, BVSc, MRCVS1; Sue J. Dyson, MA, Vet MB, PhD, DEO,
FRCVS2; Ian Wright, MA, Vet MB, DEO, Dipl. ECVS, MRCVS3;
Michael C. Schramme, PhD, CertEO, Dipl. ECVS, DVM2; Roger K.W.
Smith, MA, VetMB, PhD, CertEO, Dipl. ECVS, MRCVS1
1The Royal Veterinary College, University of London, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, London, UK 2 Animal Health Trust, Newmarket, UK 3 Reynolds House Referrals, Newmarket, UK
Treatment of 45 Cases of Chronic Hindlimb Proximal Suspensory Desmitis by Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
48th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Equine Practitioners, Orlando, FL, December 4-8, 2002
A. P. Bathe,MA VetMB DipECVS DEO MRCVS
Rossdales Equine Hospital, Newmarket, UK
Management of Proximal Suspensory Desmitis
CESMAS, Conference on Equine Sports Medicine and Science 2006, Cambridge, July 20-24 2006
Joseph Boening, DVM, Dipl. ECVS. Tieraerztliche Klinik, Telgte, Germany
Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Horses with Chronic Insertion Desmopathy of the Proximal Suspensory Ligament and Alternative Applications.
Congress of the French Equine Veterinary Association AVEF, Angers, France,
October 20-22 2005
A. Morral, J. Grau, L. Tibau, L. Mata, L. Costa, M. Prades EUIF Blanquerna, Universitat Ramon Llull. Clinica Equina Jordi Grau. Facultat de Veterinària. Universitat Autooma de Barcelona. Spain
No Influence of Sedation on the Clinical outcome of Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Treatment of the Proximal Suspensory Desmopathy in Sport Horses.
ISMST 10th International Society of Musculoskeletal Shockwave Therapy, Toronto, June 6th – 9th 2007
H. Skowronek, DVM, K. Boening, DVM, MS, Dipl. ECVS, S. Loeffeld, DVM, K.Weitkamp, DVM, S. Matuschek, Dipl. Biol.
Tieraerztliche Klinik, Telgte, Germany
Radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy for chronic insertion desmopathy of the equine suspensory ligament – a controlled study
International Symposium of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Users in Veterinary Medicine, Barkhof, Germany, February 23-24, 2002
O.C. Crowe, DVM, S. Freeman, DVM, E. Eliashar, DVM, M.C. Schramme, DVM, R.K.W. Smith, DVM
The Royal Veterinary College, University of London, Herts, UK
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for the Treatment of Hindlimb Proximal Suspensory Desmitis
40th Congress of the British Equine Veterinary Association, Harrogate, United Kingdom, September 12-15, 2001
Oliver M. Crowe, BVSc, MRCVS1; Sue J. Dyson, MA, Vet MB, PhD,
DEO, FRCVS2; Ian M. Wright, MA, Vet MB, DEO, Dipl. ECVS, MRCVS3; Michael C. Schramme, PhD, CertEO, Dipl. ECVS, DVM2; Roger K.W. Smith, MA, VetMB, PhD, CertEO, Dipl. ECVS, MRCVS1
The Royal Veterinary College, University of London, Department of Veterinary 1Clinical Sciences, London, UK 2Animal Health Trust, Newmarket, UK 3Reynolds House Referrals, Newmarket, UK
Treatment of chronic and recurrent proximal suspensory desmitis using radial shock wave therapy in the horse
Equine Veterinary Journal (2004) 36 (4) pp. 313-316
FOCAL PROTOCOL
Focal protocol values
Piezowave 2 treatment protocol for equine applications:
Treatment energy: 0.374 mJ/mm²
Intensity: 7
Number of pulses: 2,000–3,500 depending on lesion size
Frequency: 8 Hz
Treatment schedule: once weekly for 3 weeks