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Deep Oscillation Therapy’s Effect

Published on Apr 22, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Deep Oscillation Therapy’s Effect

On Outcome Measures Following Surgical Repair of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament

ACL Surgery

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Specific Aim

  • To determine if the daily self-therapy application of deep oscillation therapy on a post-surgical ACL subject improves measures of pain, swelling and function compared to traditional management techniques in the initial seven days of management.
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Hypothesis

  • Improved patient and clinician rated outcomes for pain, swelling and range of motion
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APPROACH

  • Research Design
  • Subjects
  • Procedures
  • Timeline
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Self-Therapy

Performed by subject at home

Dependent Variables

  • Pain
  • Swelling
  • Function
  • Patient-Reported Outcomes
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Preliminary Experiences
Research Team

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