Shockwave Therapy Clinical Studies
Effectiveness of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Low Back Pain
Title of study: Effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave for low back pain: A protocol of systematic review Authors: Wei Wei, MM, Hua-yu Tang, MM, Yu-zhi Li, MB, Tian-shu Wang, MM Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) has been used to treat...
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Shockwave Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain: Improving Pain and Balance
Title: Effects of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain and Their Dynamic Balance Ability Authors: Sangyong Lee, PhD, PT, Daehee Lee, PhD, PT, and Jungseo Park, PhD, PT This study investigated the effects of extracorporeal shockwave...
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Spark Wave® Therapy – a New Method for Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
(MTS Science) – Peripheral nerve injuries affect millions of people every year. After trauma or surgery, patients often require autologous nerve grafting, which is the „gold standard“, but nevertheless a complex and demanding surgical procedure with low chances of success. The choice...
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Spark Wave Therapy Shows Positive Effects on Neuronal Regeneration
Title of work: MTS Spark Waves® – a new regenerative therapy for paraplegia MTS Spark Waves® is a type of regenerative therapy that combines extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) and mechanotransduction to stimulate the body's natural healing processes at the...
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Symptomatic treatment of unresponsive wakefulness syndrome with transcranial focused extracorporeal shock waves
(H. Lohse-Busch, U. Reime and R. Falland Outpatient Department for Manual Medicine – Movement Disorder Center, Rheintalklinik, Bad Krozingen, Germany) – Can stimulation of nerve growth factors by focused transcranial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (TESWT) be made effective for persons within...
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STORZ MEDICAL’s NEUROLITH® receives CE approval – Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) on the central nervous system of patients with Alzheimer’s disease
In December 2018, STORZ MEDICAL has received the CE approval for the NEUROLITH®, a new therapy system for the treatment of neurological diseases. The technology behind the NEUROLITH® is called Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS). TPS consists of short acoustic pulses with an...
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The Biologic Effects of SoftWaves™and Rationale for Spine and Brain Therapy
Shock waves are defined as types of acoustic pressure waves that develop during sudden releases of energy. The best-known natural phenomenon is thunder following lightning. Another example is the “bang” an aircraft produces when it breaks the sound barrier. Both...
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Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) for the treatment of spasticity in persons with spinal cord injury
(Swiss Paraplegic Centre Nottwil) – Spasticity is the most problematic self-reported secondary medical problem in patients with spinal cord injury. It has the potential to negatively influence quality of life through restricting activities of daily living. Problematic spasticity can cause pain...
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Low-energy shock wave for enhancing recruitment of endothelial progenitor cells: a new modality to increase efficacy of cell therapy in chronic hind limb ischemia
(Alexandra Aicher, MD; Christopher Heeschen, MD; Ken-ichiro Sasaki, MD; Carmen Urbich, PhD; Andreas M. Zeiher, MD; Stefanie Dimmeler, PhD) – Stem and progenitor cell therapy is a novel approach to improve neovascularization and function of ischemic tissue. Enhanced tissue expression of...
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Dr. Lohse Bush Studies ShockWave’s Effects on Nerve Repair
A study conducted by Dr. Lohse Bush evaluated the effectiveness of Shockwave treatment (ST) on a rat's sciatic nerve repair. The results of the study showed that SoftWave therapy immediately after the surgery was effective in improving functional recovery. The...
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