AI Article Synopsis
- The article discusses the long history of using physical modalities to treat musculoskeletal conditions.
- It examines different types of physical modalities, including their uses, warnings, and situations where they shouldn't be applied, particularly in pain management.
- The role of these modalities in managing pain specifically for elderly patients is also emphasized.
Article Abstract
The use of the physical modalities in the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions has a long and rich history. This article explores the various physical modalities and their indications, precautions, and contraindications, especially in their applied use in pain management. It also highlights the role of the physical modalities as agents for the management of pain in the geriatric population.
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