Electrical stimulation of osteogenesis in the treatment of juvenile epiphysiolysis of the femoral head

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Abstract

In 11 children with juvenile femoral head epiphysiolysis complex treatment included electrostimulation of osteogenesis by 20 mA bipolar impulse current. It was noted that in all cases the pathologic process was stopped and normal bone structure was restored.

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V. N. Shein

Tushino Children's City Hospital; Russian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

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Russian Federation, Moscow; Moscow

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2. Fig. 1. Radiographs of the left hip joint (in direct projection and in Lauenstein projection) of patient B., 10 years old. Diagnosis: juvenile epiphyseolysis of the femoral head. a — before the start, b — after the end of electrical stimulation of osteogenesis.

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3. Fig. 2. Computed tomograms of the same patient 4 months after the end of electrical stimulation of osteogenesis.

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