The clinical and cost-effectiveness of two different programs for rehabilitation following ACL reconstruction

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-48

  Timm, Kent E ^a  

^a Division of Pediatric Cardiology   (United States)

Author keywords

anterior cruciate ligament; exercise; knee; rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COST; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST;

EID: 0031034381     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.1997.25.1.43     Document Type: Article

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