Effectiveness of exercise for osteoarthritis of the knee: A review of the literature

World Journal of Orthopedics

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 37-42

  Iwamoto, Jun ^a   Sato, Yoshihiro ^b   Takeda, Tsuyoshi ^a   Matsumoto, Hideo ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Mitate Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hamstrings; Muscle strengthening exercise; Osteoarthritis of the knee; Quadriceps

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864061938     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22185836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v2.i5.37     Document Type: Editorial

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