METHOD OF TREATING OSTEOARTHROSIS Russian patent published in 2010 - IPC A61H33/02 A61K31/195 A61K31/196 A61P19/02 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention refers to medicine, namely to balneotherapy. The method involves the introduction of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, muscle relaxants, vascular agents, and taking radon baths. In non-complicated osteoarthrosis, radon baths are taken at radon concentration 120 nCu/l, water temperature 36° to 34°C for 20 minutes within the therapeutic course of 15 procedures. The minimally expressed enthesopathy requires radon baths taken at radon concentration 120 nCu/l, water temperature 33° to 31°C for 15 minutes within the therapeutic course of 12 procedures. The minimally expressed synovitis requires radon baths taken at radon concentration 80 nCu/l, water temperature 31°C for 15 minutes within the therapeutic course of 12 procedures. In the moderately expressed enthesopathy, the radon baths are taken at radon concentration 40 nCu/l, water temperature 30° to 28°C for 10 minutes within the therapeutic course of 10 procedures. And if observing the moderately expressed synovitis, the radon baths are taken at radon concentration 40 nCu/l, water temperature 28°C for 10 minutes within the therapeutic course of 10 procedures.

EFFECT: method reduces treatment length and number of complications.

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