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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for pain relief following TKA
December 2016
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for pain relief following TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for the control of pain during rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty: A randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled trial
Pain. 2014 Dec;155(12):2599-611.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
317 patients, with 251 completing follow up, were randomized following primary, unilateral total knee arthroplasty, to either a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) group, a placebo-TENS group, or a standard care group. The purpose of this study was to determine whether patients using TENS during rehabilitation exercises experienced less pain during movement, less hyperalgesia, and b...
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