Changes in posttraumatic ankle joint mobility, pain, and edema following intermittent pneumatic compression therapy

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 341-344

  Airaksinen, Olave ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Ankle joint; Edema; Intermittent pneumatic compression; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE FRACTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; LEG COMPRESSION; LEG EDEMA; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANKLE INJURIES; ANKLE JOINT; EDEMA; FEMALE; FRACTURES; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT; PAIN; PRESSURE;

EID: 0024521858     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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