Do exercises prevent musculoskeletal complications after cardiac surgery?

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 117-126

  Stiller, Kathy ^a   McInnes, Matthew ^a   Huff, Natania ^a   Hall, Bob ^b  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BREATHING EXERCISE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOULDER PAIN; STERNOTOMY; TIME;

EID: 0030835246     PISSN: 09593985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09593989709036455     Document Type: Article

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