Unspecific Exudative Pleurisy (Chronic); Prostatitis And Vesiculitis - gbo Medizintechnik ULTRATHERM 1008 Instructions For Use Manual

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Unspecific exudative pleurisy (chronic)

Definition:
Goal of treatment:
Favorable combinations:
Heat therapy – short-wave (not in acute phase)
Mode
Applicator
Location of treatment
Electrode-skin distance
Duration of treatment
Treatment dosage
Treatment interval
Notes
Important!

Prostatitis and vesiculitis

Definition:
Goal of treatment:
Favorable combinations:
Heat therapy – short-wave (not in acute phase)
Mode
Applicator
Location of treatment
Electrode-skin distance
Duration of treatment
Treatment dosage
Treatment interval
Notes
Important!
Inflammation of the pleura
Stop inflammation without retention of calluses, adhesive
bands and breathing impediments
Breathing therapy, drainage position, breathing-thorax
exercises, Kneipp pack, heat therapy
Continuous mode
Plate electrodes / diplode (full contact)
Ventral and dorsal from thorax
Ventral: 5 cm
2 min – 5 min
Dosage: 1 – 2 (increase dosage if tolerance is good)
2 times per week
Heat therapy after the inflammatory exudate has de-
creased. Heat therapy accelerates the resorption and
reduces shrinkage and thickening. In cases of dry pleuri-
sy, the treatment is used with various degrees of suc-
cess.
Do not use heat therapy and UV radiation in cases of
tuberculosis!
Inflammation of the prostate gland and the seminal gland
Healing, freedom from affliction, stop inflammation
Short-wave microwave therapy, warm to hot sitz baths
Continuous mode
Plate electrodes – rubber electrode / Monode
Active (smaller electrode) above the perineum, passive
above the sacrum, Monode locally from direction of peri-
neum
Active above perineum:
2 cm
5 min – 10 min
Dosage: 1 – 3
2 – 3 times per week
Genitals should be kept outside of the capacitor (dielec-
tric) field
Acute: No short-wave therapy!
ULTRATHERM 1008
Dorsal: 5 cm
10 treatments
Passive above sacrum:
3 cm
10 – 15 treatments
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