NZ504422A - Patient worn apparatus for portable ultrasonic treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome - Google Patents

Patient worn apparatus for portable ultrasonic treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome

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Publication number
NZ504422A
NZ504422A NZ504422A NZ50442298A NZ504422A NZ 504422 A NZ504422 A NZ 504422A NZ 504422 A NZ504422 A NZ 504422A NZ 50442298 A NZ50442298 A NZ 50442298A NZ 504422 A NZ504422 A NZ 504422A
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New Zealand
Prior art keywords
carpal tunnel
hand
ultrasonic transducer
ultrasonic treatment
tunnel syndrome
Prior art date
Application number
NZ504422A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Jack P Ryaby
Kenneth J Mcleod
Clinton T Rubin
Original Assignee
Exogen Inc
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Publication date
Application filed by Exogen Inc filed Critical Exogen Inc
Publication of NZ504422A publication Critical patent/NZ504422A/xx

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H23/00—Percussion or vibration massage, e.g. using supersonic vibration; Suction-vibration massage; Massage with moving diaphragms
    • A61H23/02—Percussion or vibration massage, e.g. using supersonic vibration; Suction-vibration massage; Massage with moving diaphragms with electric or magnetic drive
    • A61H23/0245—Percussion or vibration massage, e.g. using supersonic vibration; Suction-vibration massage; Massage with moving diaphragms with electric or magnetic drive with ultrasonic transducers, e.g. piezoelectric
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N7/00—Ultrasound therapy
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H2205/00—Devices for specific parts of the body
    • A61H2205/06—Arms
    • A61H2205/065—Hands
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N7/00—Ultrasound therapy
    • A61N2007/0078—Ultrasound therapy with multiple treatment transducers

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Therapy (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Pain & Pain Management (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Percussion Or Vibration Massage (AREA)
  • Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
NZ504422A 1997-10-09 1998-10-09 Patient worn apparatus for portable ultrasonic treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome NZ504422A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US6241497P 1997-10-09 1997-10-09
PCT/US1998/021341 WO1999018876A1 (en) 1997-10-09 1998-10-09 Method and apparatus for ultrasonic treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome

Publications (1)

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NZ504422A true NZ504422A (en) 2003-01-31

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NZ504422A NZ504422A (en) 1997-10-09 1998-10-09 Patient worn apparatus for portable ultrasonic treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome

Country Status (5)

Country Link
EP (1) EP1027002A4 (xx)
AU (1) AU752098B2 (xx)
CA (1) CA2311481A1 (xx)
NZ (1) NZ504422A (xx)
WO (1) WO1999018876A1 (xx)

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US7108663B2 (en) 1997-02-06 2006-09-19 Exogen, Inc. Method and apparatus for cartilage growth stimulation
US5904659A (en) 1997-02-14 1999-05-18 Exogen, Inc. Ultrasonic treatment for wounds
JP2002513661A (ja) 1998-05-06 2002-05-14 エクソジェン インコーポレイテッド 超音波包帯
CN100342929C (zh) 1999-05-21 2007-10-17 伊爱克斯奥根公司 用超声波和电磁方法治疗组织的装置和方法
WO2000076406A1 (en) 1999-06-14 2000-12-21 Exogen, Inc. Method and kit for cavitation-induced tissue healing with low intensity ultrasound
WO2002040099A2 (en) 2000-10-25 2002-05-23 Exogen, Inc. Transducer mounting assembly
US7429248B1 (en) 2001-08-09 2008-09-30 Exogen, Inc. Method and apparatus for controlling acoustic modes in tissue healing applications
US6599246B1 (en) * 2002-01-25 2003-07-29 Kenneth W. Coffey Apparatus and method for substantially stationary transducer therapeutic ultrasound treatment
US20110184321A1 (en) * 2008-02-29 2011-07-28 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Hard to reach fracture applicator strap
CN112823822A (zh) * 2019-11-21 2021-05-21 上海市第六人民医院 腕管综合征超声理疗仪

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BR8107560A (pt) 1981-11-19 1983-07-05 Luiz Romariz Duarte Estimulacao ultra-sonica da consolidacao de fraturas osseas
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US5003965A (en) 1988-09-14 1991-04-02 Meditron Corporation Medical device for ultrasonic treatment of living tissue and/or cells
GB9408668D0 (en) * 1994-04-30 1994-06-22 Orthosonics Ltd Untrasonic therapeutic system
US5520612A (en) * 1994-12-30 1996-05-28 Exogen, Inc. Acoustic system for bone-fracture therapy
US5556372A (en) * 1995-02-15 1996-09-17 Exogen, Inc. Apparatus for ultrasonic bone treatment
US5730705A (en) * 1995-06-12 1998-03-24 Talish; Roger J. Ultrasonic treatment for bony ingrowth
US5656016A (en) * 1996-03-18 1997-08-12 Abbott Laboratories Sonophoretic drug delivery system

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Publication number Publication date
AU9795798A (en) 1999-05-03
WO1999018876A1 (en) 1999-04-22
AU752098B2 (en) 2002-09-05
EP1027002A4 (en) 2001-08-22
EP1027002A1 (en) 2000-08-16
CA2311481A1 (en) 1999-04-22

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