Effectiveness of continuous passive motion and conventional physical therapy after total knee arthroplasty: A randomized clinical trial

Physical Therapy

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 174-185

  Denis, Madeleine ^a   Moffet, Hélène ^b,c   Caron, France ^a   Ouellet, Denise ^a   Paquet, Julien ^a   Nolet, Lucie ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c CENTER FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN REHABILITATION AND SOCIAL INTEGRATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Continuous passive motion; Knee arthroplasty; Osteoarthritis; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE FUNCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 31944446729     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/86.2.174     Document Type: Article

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