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pulsed electromagnetic fields

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pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF),
n.pl a type of electromagnetic therapy in which small electrical currents are intermittently applied to the body. Has been used to induce bone formation, help incontinence, and treat swelling, inflammation, and arthritis. See also therapy, electromagnetic.
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Chang, (2003) Pulsed electromagnetic fields prevent osteoporosis in ovariectomized female rat model: A prostaglandin E2 associated process, Bioelectromagnetics, 24, 189-198.
Frequency sensitivity of nanosecond pulse EMF on regrowth and hsp70 ... by Madkan, Ash; Lin-Ye, Avary; Pantazatos, Spiro P.; Geddis, Matthew S.; Blank, Martin; Goodman, Reba / Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering (JBiSE)
In the 1970s, an innovative electrochemist proposed that external pulsed electromagnetic fields could be used to induce an electric current in the bone, eliminating the need for surgically implanting electrodes, which carries a significant risk of infection.
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Fundamental and practical aspects of therapeutic uses of pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMFs).
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