{"id":693,"date":"2021-10-07T13:25:46","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T13:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exogen.com\/the-science-behind-exogen\/"},"modified":"2023-10-19T17:43:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T17:43:09","slug":"the-science-behind-exogen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.exogen.com\/en-gb\/the-science-behind-exogen\/","title":{"rendered":"The Science Behind EXOGEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; back_image=&#8221;182&#8243; back_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; back_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;210852&#8243; row_height_pixel=&#8221;460&#8243; back_size=&#8221;cover&#8221; el_class=&#8221;inner-banner&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1634309449290{margin-top: 88px !important;margin-bottom: 44px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; 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align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; border_color=&#8221;color-wvjs&#8221; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;10\/12&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;377700&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1634614556696{border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;}&#8221; border_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text_color=&#8221;color-121277&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-559666&#8243; text_size=&#8221;fontsize-242148&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;700&#8243; text_transform=&#8221;uppercase&#8221; text_height=&#8221;fontheight-133340&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-572008&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;117102&#8243; text_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]The EXOGEN Bone Healing System uses safe, painless, low-intensity ultrasound waves to amplify your patient\u2019s natural bone repair processes.[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; 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text_size=&#8221;h4&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;400&#8243; text_height=&#8221;fontheight-143712&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;203099&#8243; el_class=&#8221;video-title&#8221;]EXOGEN Mechanism of Action[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text text_color=&#8221;color-107303&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;134001&#8243; text_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; el_class=&#8221;text-link&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WhFaTv0mb9k\" rel=\"wp-video-lightbox\"><i class=\"fa fa-caret-right\"><\/i> Watch Now<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;125162&#8243; el_class=&#8221;icon-list-wrap&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text_color=&#8221;color-107303&#8243; 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