Table 2.
Rehabilitation treatments performed in dogs with fibrotic myopathy.
Patient treatment | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
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ECSWT (# of treatments) | + (3) | + (3) | + (3) | + (1) | + (3) | + (1) | + (3) | + (3) | 0 | 0 |
Muscles treated by ECSWT | G, SM, B | G, B | G, B | G, SM, L | G, SM, B | G-B, SM- R | G, SM, B | G, L | − | − |
Manual therapy (passive joint range of motion, hamstring stretching, massage) | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | None | None |
Photobiomodulation | + | + | + | + | + | − | − | − | − | − |
Superficial heat | + | + | − | − | − | − | + | − | − | − |
Therapeutic ultrasound | + | + | − | + | + | + | + | + | − | − |
PEMF | − | − | − | − | + | + | − | − | − | − |
Underwater treadmill | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | + | − | − |
Land treadmill | − | − | − | − | + | − | − | − | − | − |
Therapeutic exercises | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | − | − |
RT Frequency (every_weeks) | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | − | − |
RT total # of treatments | 10 | 77 | 4 | 392 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 18 | − | − |
+, performed; −, not performed; ECSWT, Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy; PEMF, Pulsed Electromagnetic Field; RT, Rehabilitation Therapy; G, Gracilis Muscle; SM, Semimembranosus Muscle; ST, Semitendinosus Muscle; B, Bilateral; R, Right; L, Left.