Continuous passive motion as an adjunct to active exercises in early rehabilitation following total knee arthroplasty - A randomized controlled trial

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 277-283

  Bruun Olsen, Vigdis ^a,b   Heiberg, Kristi Elisabeth ^a,b   Mengshoel, Anne Marit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Continuous passive motion; Exercises; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

EID: 61349171931     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280801931204     Document Type: Article

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