All of the following are true of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) except
A) It is delivered at much lower intensities (0.03 watts/cm²) than conventionally delivered US.
B) It is delivered via a moving applicator that contacts the skin through the regular ultrasonic gel just like other forms of US.
C) It produces fracture healing by increasing bone angiogenesis and stimulating osteogenesis.
D) Application is standardized and does not have to be set but is programmed into the applicator.
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