Table 2. Conditions treated with therapeutic ultrasound with supporting evidence.
Musculoskeletal Conditions | Supporting Evidence |
Ankle sprains | [71, 72, 73] |
Achilles Tendinopathy | [74] |
Acute fractures | [75, 76] |
Back Pain | [77] |
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | [78, 79, 80] |
Calcific tendinopathy of rotator cuff | [81] |
Chronic Low Back Pain | [82] |
Chronic calcific shoulder tendinitis | [83] |
Fracture healing | [84, 85, 86] |
Femoral head osteonecrosis | [87] |
General tendinopathies | [88, 89] |
Iliopsoas hematoma | [90] |
Knee Osteoarthritis | [91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96] |
Lateral epicondylitis | [97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103] |
Vertebral Spondylolysis | [104, 105, 106] |
Myofascial pain syndrome | [107, 108] |
Non-union healing | [109, 110, 111] |
Osteoarthritis | [112, 113] |
Plantar fasciitis | [114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120] |
Peripheral Nerve Regeneration | [121, 122, 123] |
Plantar Fasciopathy | [124] |
Rheumatoid arthritis | [125, 126] |
Rotator cuff tendinopathy | [127, 128] |
Tibial bone stress injuries | [129] |