Therapy, Soft Tissue. Soft Tissue Therapy . The assessment, treatment, and management of soft tissue injury or dysfunction. Therapy is designed to reduce tension and irritation in affected tissues and may include MASSAGE; muscle stretching, or direct pressure on muscles, connective tissue, and TRIGGER POINTS. . 1.00
Cell- and Tissue-Based Therapy. Therapy, Cell . Therapy, Tissue . Cell and Tissue Based Therapy . Cell Therapy . Tissue Therapy . Therapies that involve the TRANSPLANTATION of CELLS or TISSUES developed for the purpose of restoring the function of diseased or dysfunctional cells or tissues. . 0.75
Soft Tissue Infections. Infections, Soft Tissue . Infection, Soft Tissue . Soft Tissue Infection . Infections of non-skeletal tissue, i.e., exclusive of bone, ligaments, cartilage, and fibrous tissue. The concept is usually referred to as skin and soft tissue infections and usually subcutaneous and muscle tissue are involved. The predisposing factors in anaerobic infections are trauma, ischemia, and surgery. The organisms often derive from the fecal or oral flora, particularly in wounds associated with intestinal surgery, decubitus ulcer, and human bites. (From Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p1688) . 0.68