Comparing the effectiveness of lumbar stabilization exercises with general spinal exercises in patients with postero-lateral disc herniation

Rawal Medical Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Babur, Muhammad Naveed ^a   Ahmed, Danyal ^b   Rashid, Farah ^c  

^a ISRA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b National Hospital and Medical Center   (Pakistan)

^c SHIFA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Low back pain; Lumber herniation; Lumber stabilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; HEAT TREATMENT; HUMAN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SPINE STABILIZATION; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 82455210622     PISSN: 03035212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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