Intermittent pneumatic compression in fracture and soft-tissue injuries healing

British Medical Bulletin

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 147-156

  Khanna, Anil ^a   Gougoulias, Nikolaos ^a   Maffulli, Nicola ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fracture healing; Intermittent pneumatic compression; Soft tissue healing

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SUBSTANCE P;

BLOOD LEVEL; CINAHL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMBASE; FRACTURE; FRACTURE HEALING; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION DEVICE; MEDLINE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION DEVICES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 57749198604     PISSN: 00071420     EISSN: 14718391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bmb/ldn024     Document Type: Review

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