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Effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy After Flexor Tendon Injury
Sponsor: Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Summary
In this study aims to investigate the effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapy, applied to the intervention group in addition to the rehabilitation program applied to the control and intervention groups, on range of motion, pain, grip strength, and dexterity after hand flexor tendon injury.
Official title: The Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Range of Motion, Pain, Dexterity, and Function After Hand Flexor Tendon Injury.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 50 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
56
Start Date
2026-01-15
Completion Date
2026-05-30
Last Updated
2026-01-13
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Ekstracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
Radial ESWT with 2 bar pressure, 10 Hz frequency, and 2000 pulses will be applied to the flexor tendon scar tissue in a total of 4 sessions, once a week, using a sweeping method with gel applied between the patient's skin and the probe.
Locations (1)
Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)