Does electric stimulation of the vastus medialis muscle influence rehabilitation after total knee replacement?

Orthopedics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Avramidis, Kyriakos ^a   Karachalios, Theofilos ^a   Popotonasios, Konstantinos ^a   Sacorafas, Dimitrios ^a   Papathanasiades, Athanasios A ^a   Malizos, Konstantinos N ^a  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL OF LARISSA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE; WALKING SPEED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONVALESCENCE; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; THERAPY; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; THERAPEUTICS; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952519381     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20110124-06     Document Type: Article

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