Regional hypothermia in response to minor injury

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 270-277

  Di Benedetto, Margarete ^a,d   Huston, Christopher W ^b   Sharp, Mark W ^c   Jones, Bruce ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c U S ARMY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Military Training Injuries; Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy; Regional Hypothermia; Stress Fractures; Thermography

Indexed keywords

ALLODYNIA; HYPERALGESIA; HYPERESTHESIA; MINOR INJURY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; REGIONAL HYPOTHERMIA; SPRAIN; STRESS FRACTURE;

BONE; DIAGNOSIS; FRACTURE FIXATION; HYPERTHERMIA THERAPY; INFRARED IMAGING; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MEDICAL IMAGING; MUSCLE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NEUROLOGY; PERSONNEL TRAINING; SKIN;

HYPOTHERMIA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOLDIER; STRESS FRACTURE; SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; THERMOGRAPHY; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANKLE INJURIES; FOOT INJURIES; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; LEG; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030197943     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002060-199607000-00006     Document Type: Article

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