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Effectiveness of shortwave diathermy and ultrasound in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee joint
Bansil CK, Joshi JB
Medical Journal of Zambia 1975 Oct-Nov;9(5):138-139
clinical trial
3/10 [Eligibility criteria: No; Random allocation: Yes; Concealed allocation: No; Baseline comparability: No; Blind subjects: No; Blind therapists: No; Blind assessors: No; Adequate follow-up: Yes; Intention-to-treat analysis: No; Between-group comparisons: No; Point estimates and variability: Yes. Note: Eligibility criteria item does not contribute to total score] *This score has been confirmed*

Treatment of 100 consecutive knee joints affected with osteoarthritis with shortwave diathermy and ultrasound showed that the latter was somewhat the more effective of the two methods.

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