Manual traction versus isometric exercises in patients with herniated intervertebral lumbar discs

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 207-213

  Ljunggren, A Elisabeth ^a   Walker, Lynne ^b   Weber, Henrik ^b   Amundsen, Tom ^b  

^a Clinical Research Unit Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ^*  (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISCHIALGIA; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRACTION THERAPY;

EID: 0027102156     PISSN: 09593985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09593989209108104     Document Type: Article

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