Thermal Agent Resources

 

 1. Benson TB, Copp EP. The effects of therapeutic forms of heat and ice on the pain threshold of the normal shoulder. 1974;13(2):101-4

 

 2. Kennet J, Hardaker N, Hobbs S, Selfie J. Cooling Efficiency of 4 Common Cryotherapeutic Agents. J Athl Train. 2007;42(3):343-348.

 

 3. Knight CA, Rutledge CR, Cox ME, Acosta M, Hall SJ. Effect of superficial heat, deep heat, and active exercise warm-up on the extensibility of the plantar flexors. Phys Ther. 2001;81(6):1206-14. 

 

4. Knoblock K, Grasemann R, Spied M, Vogt PM. Midportion Achilles tendon microcirculation after intermittent combined cryotherapy and compression compared with cryotherapy alone: a randomized trial. Am J Sports Med. 2008;36(11):2128-38.

 

 5. Martimbianco A, Gomes da Silva B, Viegas de Carvalho A, Silva A, Torloni M, Peccin M. Effectiveness and safety of cryotherapy after arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruciton. A systematic review fo the literature. Physical Therapy in Sport. 2014;15(4):261-8.