Cross-education for improving strength and mobility after distal radius fractures: A randomized controlled trial

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1247-1255

  Magnus, Charlene R A ^a   Arnold, Cathy M ^b   Johnston, Geoffrey ^b   Dal Bello Haas, Vanina ^c   Basran, Jenny ^b   Krentz, Joel R ^a   Farthing, Jonathan P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colles' fracture; Forearm; Hand strength; Rehabilitation; Strength training; Wrist joint

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATIENT RATED WRIST EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIUS FRACTURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RESISTANCE TRAINING; WRIST FRACTURE;

AGED; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RADIUS FRACTURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SUPINATION;

EID: 84879500595     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.03.005     Document Type: Article

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