The effect of cold air application on intra-articular and skin temperature in the knee

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 621-626

  Kim, Young Ho ^a   Baek, Seung Sug ^b   Choi, Ki Sub ^b   Lee, Sang Gun ^b   Park, Si Bog ^b  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cryotherapy; Intra articular temperature; Skin temperature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COLD AIR; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRYOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY; KNEE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0036803559     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2002.43.5.621     Document Type: Article

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