Ultrasound consists of very high frequency sound waves.
Medical uses of ultrasound
Ultrasound is used to identify problems within tendons and muscles, and is also used in physiotherapy to stimulate healing and break down adhesions.
Synonyms:
sonography
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FORUM DISCUSSIONS
Increased pain after ultrasound??
Ultrasound to break up arthrofibrosis?
CLINICAL PUBLICATIONS
Sonography of the knee joint. Razek AAKA, Fouda NS, Elmetwaley N and Elbogdady E. J Ultrasound. 2009 Jun; 12(2): 53–60.