The Lower Extremity Muscle Exercise for the Ostoarthristis of the Knee. Control study

Autor:	Kei Shimizu, Takehiko Torisu, Kazuhisa Nanamori, Tunenori Asao, Shougo Masumi
Rok vydání:	1992
Předmět:	musculoskeletal diseases Muscle exercise medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Physical therapy Medicine Osteoarthritis Knee Joint business medicine.disease human activities
Zdroj:	Orthopedics & Traumatology. 40:1095-1098
ISSN:	1349-4333 0037-1033
Popis:	There are many conservative treatments for osteoarthritis of the knee joint. We stressed that the muscle exercise of the lower extremities is one of the most significant treatment. The exercises we recommend are the straight leg raising and the abducting the hip joint. These exercises provides the stability of the knee joint and makes the functional axis of the lower extremity vertcal during walking. We proved the efficacy of these exercises for osteoarthritis of the knee joint by control study.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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