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ESWT

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ESWT
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, see there


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This presentation will examine plantar fasciitis and current treatment options, as well as review the literature regarding the use of ESWT and Platelet-Rich-Plasma to treat this problem.
Briefly, ESWT involves using high-intensity sound waves to initiate a process of tissue repair called neovascularization.
ESWT was used to correct a severe deformity in the leg of one of his foals and also a yearling at the stud.
 
 
 
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