Posted Mar. 29, 2012 at 1:24 p.m.
Research Triangle Park, N.C. — During timeouts or other breaks in the NCAA tournament, look for trainers affixing electrodes to the area around an athlete's injured muscle or joint. The wires plug into a small device that sends electrical signals to temporarily relieve pain. These 'blue boxes" deliver electrical muscle stimulation....Copyright 2013 MedCity. All rights reserved.
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Research Triangle Park, N.C. — During timeouts or other breaks in the NCAA tournament, look for trainers affixing electrodes to the area around an athlete's injured muscle or joint. The wires plug into a small device that sends electrical signals to temporarily relieve pain. These 'blue boxes" deliver electrical muscle stimulation....Copyright 2013 MedCity. All rights reserved.
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