Temperature change in lumbar periarticular tissue with continuous ultrasound

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 754-760

  Morrisette, David C ^a   Brown, Debora ^a   Saladin, Michael E ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat; Low back; Lumbar spine; Physical agents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT TRANSFER; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; JOINT; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

EID: 10644275990     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2004.34.12.754     Document Type: Article

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