Does a Standard Outpatient Physiotherapy Regime Improve the Range of Knee Motion After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty?

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1110-1114

  Mockford, Brian James ^a   Thompson, Neville W ^a   Humphreys, Patricia ^a   Beverland, David E ^a  

^a MUSGRAVE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

physiotherapy; total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WALKING;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OUTPATIENTS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 55549132315     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2007.08.023     Document Type: Article

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