Quadriceps strength and the time course of functional recovery after total knee arthroplasty

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 424-436

  Mizner, Ryan L ^a,b   Petterson, Stephanie C ^a   Snyder Mackler, Lynn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disability; Muscle; Outcome; Replacement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE PAIN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 22244443353     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2005.35.7.424     Document Type: Article

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