Principles of patellofemoral rehabilitation

Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 325-336

  Wilk, Kevin E ^a   Reinold, Michael M ^a  

^a HealthSouth Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise; Functional rehabilitation; Knee; Non operative rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HEALING; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; JOINT FUNCTION; KNEE DISEASE; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MUSCLE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; SPORTS MEDICINE; TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 0035743874     PISSN: 10628592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00132585-200110000-00010     Document Type: Article

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