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- 1NMES for muscle muscle strengthening for a strongly weakened muscle (a programme for training type I muscle fibres)
- 2Burst TENS Parameters
- 3Convential TENS Parameters
- 4NMES muscle strengthening for a mildly weakened muscle (a programme for training type II muscle fibres)
- 5NMES for the improvement of muscle endurance (very poor muscle condition)
- 6NMES for the improvement of muscle endurance (poor muscle condition)
- 7NMES for the reduction of spasticity
- 8NMES for the improvement of the muscle feeling (Foerster )
- 9HOT/THERMO Contraindications and precautionsContraindications: Ask
Impaired sensation
Active inflammation
Fever
Malignant tumor
Impaired mentation
Thrombophlebitis
Recent hemorrhage or potential
Large scar
Precaution:
Acute injury or inflammation
Pregnancy
Impaired circulation
Poor thermal regulation
Edema
Cardiac insufficiency
Metal in the area
Open wound - 10COLDCONTRA INDICATIONS
Hyper sensitive cold
Cold intolerance
Raynois disease or phenomen
Over-regenrating peripheral nerves
Over an area with circulatory compromise or peripheral vascular disease.
Poor local circulation
• Large scars
• Diabetes Mellitus
PRECAUTIONS
Over superficial main branch of nerve
Open wound
Hypertension
Poor sensation or mentation
Very young and old patient - 11ULTRASOUND contraindicationsContraindications:
Ultrasound therapy (thermical).
- disorders with a high currency (with existing inflammation symptoms)
- pacemaker
- sensibility disorders (pain sense)
- bad local tissue circulation (arteriosclerose, trombose, varices, thromboflebitis)
- pregnancy
- menstruation
- pacemaker
- tissue with high cell division activity (epiphyseal plates of growing bone)
Ultrasound therapy (athermic)
- pacemaker
- pregnancy
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