Mechanical Percussion Devices: A Survey of Practice Patterns Among Healthcare Professionals

# Background Mechanical percussion devices have become popular among sports medicine professionals. These devices provide a similar effect as manual percussion or tapotement used in therapeutic massage. To date, there are few published studies or evidence-based guidelines for these devices. There...

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Main Authors: Scott W Cheatham, Russell T Baker, David G Behm, Kyle Stull, Morey J Kolber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North American Sports Medicine Institute 2021-06-01
Series:International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy
Online Access:https://ijspt.scholasticahq.com/article/23530-mechanical-percussion-devices-a-survey-of-practice-patterns-among-healthcare-professionals.pdf