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Daily and short-term application of joint movement for the prevention of infrapatellar fat pad atrophy due to immobilization

[Purpose] To mobilize the knee joint during cast fixation and to determine whether infrapatellar fat pad changes can be prevented. [Materials and Methods] We randomly allocated Wistar rats into 3 groups as follows: normal group, raised in normal conditions (n=5); contracture group, immobilized with...

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Autores principales: Takeda, Keisuke, Takeshima, Eisuke, Kojima, Satoshi, Watanabe, Masanori, Matsuzaki, Taro, Hoso, Masahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6879406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31871369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.31.873