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Mechanotherapy: Exploiting Mechanobiology for Tissue Rehabilitation and Regeneration
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Mechanotherapy: Exploiting Mechanobiology for Tissue Rehabilitation and Regeneration

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MDReviewed by Danielle Ellis, B.Sc. Mechanotherapy is an umbrella term for non-conventional physical therapy modalities that exploit mechanobiology principles for tissue rehabilitation and regeneration of tissues. It acts via the application of tailored mechanical forces. Image Credit: Ground Picture/Shutterstock.com While mechanical interventions have been used for thousands of years, scientists trace...