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Quantitative analysis of the reversibility of knee flexion contractures with time: an experimental study using the rat model

BACKGROUND: Knee flexion contractures prevent the full extension of the knee joint and cause disability. The etiology is not well defined. Extended periods of immobilization of joints lead to contractures difficult to completely reverse by rehabilitation treatments. Recovery of the complete range of...

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Autores principales: Trudel, Guy, Uhthoff, Hans K, Goudreau, Louis, Laneuville, Odette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4289348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25294116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-338