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Acute effects of cold therapy on knee skin surface temperature: gel pack versus ice bag

BACKGROUND: To our knowledge there has been no research that has compared the effectiveness of two popular cold therapy modalities applied to healthy human knees, with a surgical dressing, over a 4 h period. HYPOTHESIS: To determine whether gel packs are more effective than ice bags at reducing skin...

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Autores principales: Breslin, Matthew, Lam, Patrick, Murrell, George A C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5117055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27900131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2015-000037