Method for non-invasive electrical stimulation of epiphyseal pla

Details Method for non-invasive electrical stimulation of epiphyseal pla Method for non-invasive electrical stimulation of epiphyseal pla

1982-09-17

1984-08-28

Kamm, William E.

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ABSTRACT:
Epiphyseal growth plate stimulation in the bone of a living body is achieved by applying electrodes non-invasively to a body and supplying to said electrodes an AC signal in the range of about 2.5 to 15 volts peak-to-peak at a frequency of about 20-100 KHz.

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