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. 2011 Jun 15;2011(6):CD001250. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001250.pub2

Feng 1993.

Methods Randomisation and follow‐up period are unclear
Participants The population included people with acute ankle (n = 306) or wrist (n = 154) injuries, age ranged from 18 to 46 years
Interventions 1. ultrasound & medium frequency electrotherapy (n = 230) 
 2. low frequency electrotherapy (n = 230)
Outcomes Results are presented for overall improvement, based on reduction of pain, swelling, and extravasion: good, moderate, slight, or no improvement
1. 119/230 good;  28/230 moderate; 11/230 slight, 1/230 no improvement 
 2. 86/230 good; 57/230 moderate; 75/230 slight; 12/230 no improvement
Notes Study is not included yet because it is only reported as an abstract. A full trial report has not been identified. There is no separate presentation of results for the 306 participants with ankle injuries. Abstract was assessed with help from a Chinese native speaker.