Stretching exercises to reduce symptoms of postoperative neck discomfort after thyroid surgery: Prospective randomized study

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 775-779

  Takamura, Yuuki ^a   Miyauchi, Akira ^a   Tomoda, Chisato ^a   Uruno, Takashi ^a   Ito, Yasuhiro ^a   Miya, Akihiro ^a   Kobayashi, Kaoru ^a   Matsuzuka, Fumio ^a   Amino, Nobuyuki ^a   Kuma, Kanji ^a  

^a KUMA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REDUCTION; SCORING SYSTEM; STRETCHING; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DRAINAGE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID DISEASES; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 23944520614     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-005-7722-3     Document Type: Article

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