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dc.contributor.advisorKorporaal, Charmaine Maria-
dc.contributor.authorPayne, Lizaen_US
dc.date.accessioned2007-12-13T08:17:56Z
dc.date.available2007-12-13T08:17:56Z
dc.date.issued2007-
dc.identifier.other309914-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10321/163-
dc.descriptionA dissertation presented in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master's Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2007.en_US
dc.description.abstractObjective: The aim of this study was to investigate the relative effectiveness of TENS, versus, needling, versus Electro-needling in the treatment of MTSS. First objective The first objective was to evaluate the effectiveness of TENS therapy on MTSS with respect to the patients subjective and objective responses to the treatment. Second Objective The second objective was to evaluate the effectiveness of needling therapy on MTSS, with respect to the patient’s subjective and objective responses to the treatment. Third Objective The third objective was to evaluate the effects of electro-needling on MTSS, with respect to the patients’ subjective and objective responses to the treatment. Fourth Objective The fourth objective was to integrate the subjective and objective data collected in order to determine the viability of each of the therapies in comparison to one another as treatment options of MTSS.en_US
dc.format.extent144 pen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectChiropracticen_US
dc.subjectAcupunctureen_US
dc.subjectElectroacupunctureen_US
dc.subject.lcshTibia--Wounds and injuries--Chiropractic treatmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshLeg--Wounds and injuries--Chiropractic treatmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshChiropractic--Dissertations, Academicen_US
dc.titleThe relative effectiveness of three treatment protocols in the treatment of medial tibial stress syndrome type IIen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
dc.dut-rims.pubnumDUT-000425en_US
dc.description.levelMen_US
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.51415/10321/163-
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