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CLINICAL RESOURCES LIBRARY - CLINICAL PROTOCOLS
* Intensity calculated according to the depth of the target tissue.
**
The treatment time depends of the size of the treatment area and the ERA (Effective Radiating Area) of the transducer. The
operator must calculate the treatment time according to the size value of the treatment area divided by the value of the ERA of
the transducer.
Protocol 2 - 1 MHz
Rectus Femoris Injury
Acute Phase
Parameters values
Frequency
1 MHz
Mode
Pulsed
Duty cycle
20 %
Pulse frequency
100 Hz
Intensity
1.5 W/cm²
Treatment time
1-30 min*
Protocol 1 - 1 MHz
Femoral Biceps Injury
Acute Phase
Parameters values
Frequency
1 MHz
Mode
Pulsed
Duty cycle
20 %
Pulse frequency
100 Hz
Intensity
2.0 W/cm² (5 cm)*
Treatment time
1-30 min*