Magnetic fields in the conservative treatment of pain in multiple adhesions – case description

Keywords:

pain, treatment, magnetic fields, multiple adhesions

Summary:

Intra-abdominal adhesions related to a previous surgical procedure can significantly influence postoperative pain occurrence. There is still no proper and sufficiently successful method of their treatment and, in some complicated cases, a relaparotomy is required. In the Department of Internal Diseases, Angiology and Physical Medicine in Bytom, the authors take a decision the treatment the incidental case of a 26-year old female patient with pain ailments caused occurrence postoperative multiple adhesions with used variable magnetic fields with good effect.

Source:

Chirurgia Polska 2009,11, 1 32-37

Authors:

Pasek J.1, Pasek T.2, Sieroń A.1

1Oddział Kliniczny Chorób Wewnętrznych, Angiologii i Medycyny Fizykalnej Katedry Chorób Wewnętrznych oraz Ośrodek Diagnostyki i terapii Laserowe] Śląskiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Katowicach (Departrnerrt of Internal Diseases, Angiology and Physical Medicine of the Chair of Internal Diseases and the Center for Laser Diagnostics and Therapy of Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland)

2Zespół Rehabilitacji Wojewódzkiego Szpitala Specjalistycznego Nr 5 im. Św. Barbary w Sosnowcu (Department of Rehabilitation, St. Barbara’s Specialized Regional Hospital No. 5, Sosnowiec, Poland)