Therapeutic ultrasound associated with copaiba oil reduces pain and improves range of motion in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Abstract Introduction: Osteoarthritis is a disease that affects millions of Brazilians.Therapeutic ultrasound has been used in its treatment, either alone or associated with drugs. Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of ultrasound (US) associated with Copaiba oil (CO) on k...

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Main Authors: Luis Fernando Sousa Filho, Jessica Batista de Souza, Grace Kelly Melo de Almeida, Itamar Couto Guedes de Jesus, Evaleide Diniz de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora Champagnat
Series:Fisioterapia em Movimento
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502017000300443&lng=en&tlng=en