Can transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation improve achilles tendon healing in rats?
Braz. j. phys. ther. (Impr.); 19 (6), 2015
BACKGROUND: Tendon injury is one of the most frequent injuries in sports activities. TENS is a physical agent used in the treatment of pain but its influence on the tendon's healing process is unclear. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of TENS on the healing of partial rupture of the Achilles tendon i...