ZA200309399B - Apparatus for facilitating wound healing. - Google Patents

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ZA200309399B
ZA200309399B ZA200309399A ZA200309399A ZA200309399B ZA 200309399 B ZA200309399 B ZA 200309399B ZA 200309399 A ZA200309399 A ZA 200309399A ZA 200309399 A ZA200309399 A ZA 200309399A ZA 200309399 B ZA200309399 B ZA 200309399B
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    • A61N1/0468Specially adapted for promoting wound healing
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    • A61N1/00Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/20Applying electric currents by contact electrodes continuous direct currents
    • A61N1/205Applying electric currents by contact electrodes continuous direct currents for promoting a biological process
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    • A61N1/04Electrodes
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    • A61NELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02Details
    • A61N1/04Electrodes
    • A61N1/0404Electrodes for external use
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