No need for outpatient physiotherapy following total knee arthroplasty: A randomized trial of 120 patients

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-73

  Rajan, Rohan A ^a   Pack, Yousif ^a   Jackson, Hayley ^a   Gillies, Clare ^a   Asirvatham, Rajan ^a  

^a LINCOLN COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 1342326818     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016470410001708140     Document Type: Article

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