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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the short-term therapeutic effects of treatment with Nemec’s medium-frequency currents and therapeutic exercises in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Material and methods: The study included 54 patients with symptomatic osteoarthritis of the knee joints, II and III radiological degrees on the Kellgren-Lawrence scale with a mean age of 65.4±9.9(40-85), who conducted rehabilitation with Nemec’s currents and therapeutic exercises. All patients underwent a ten-day rehabilitation course. The results were evaluated by manual muscle testing test (MMT), measuring the circumference of the knee joint (KJ) with centimeter, test range of motion (Goniometry), pain (VAS), WOMAC Index, before and immediately after therapy. The statistical significance of the changes is p |
