Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound is frequently used to treat fractures after osteosynthesis in elderly patients: A study using open data from the national database of health insurance claims o
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By: Seiya Jingushi, Haruhisa Fukuda
Posted on: December 9, 2020
Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound is frequently used to treat fractures after osteosynthesis in elderly patients: A study using open data from the national database of health insurance claims o
The national database of health insurance claims of Japan (NDB) includes almost all health insurance claims in Japan. Currently, we have many cases of geriatric fracture in Japan, probably due to an increase of the elderly population. The increase of geriatric fractures may influence the use of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS), which is used to accelerate the fracture repair process. The present state of LIPUS treatments was analyzed using the large dataset of the NDB.
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