STUDY: Ligament Healing

22/11/2021 22 min Episodio 85
STUDY: Ligament Healing

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Can laser therapy help with ligament and tendon injuries? Join Kristi and Dr. Rountree as they discuss a 2020 study where researchers tested the effect of high-intensity laser therapy with exercise vs exercise alone on tendon tears in 12 horses, using a standardized lesion model. Listen along to hear the results of the study and what the possibilities are for tendon and ligament injuries in humans, such as Achilles tendon tears, both short-term and long-term.We have begun live-streaming this podcast. Watch this episode on Facebook and see the next episode LIVE in two weeks!Studies mentioned in this episodeHigh-power Laser Therapy Improves Healing of the Equine Suspensory Branch in a Standardized Lesion ModelYouTube ChannelLaser Therapy InstituteFurther Resources:Success with Laser Therapy Flowchart & Checklist InfographicCheck out these FREE Provider ResourcesRead about laser research on the LTI BlogLearn more about what we offer on the LTI websiteFind out how you can Customize your LTI experienceRelated Podcast for PatientsHealing at the Speed of Light