Cryotherapy;Kryotherapie

Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 539-542

  Hermann, J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Locally applied cold therapy; Pain threshold; Rheumatoid arthritis; Skin temperature; Whole body cryotherapy

Indexed keywords

CRYOTHERAPY; EDEMA; HUMAN; INJURY; PAIN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TISSUE BLOOD FLOW;

ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CRYOTHERAPY; HUMANS; RHEUMATOLOGY;

EID: 70349492312     PISSN: 03401855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00393-009-0446-2     Document Type: Review

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