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The impact of extended bed rest on the musculoskeletal system in the critical care environment

Prolonged immobility is harmful with rapid reductions in muscle mass, bone mineral density and impairment in other body systems evident within the first week of bed rest which is further exacerbated in individuals with critical illness. Our understanding of the aetiology and secondary consequences o...

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Autores principales: Parry, Selina M., Puthucheary, Zudin A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4600281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26457181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13728-015-0036-7

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