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The use of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in early phase of rehabilitation in patients after total knee arthroplasty to enhance quadriceps femoris muscle strength

Authors

MRKVICOVÁ Veronika PALANOVÁ Petra TUROŇOVÁ R. SIEGELOVÁ Jarmila DOBŠÁK Petr

Year of publication 2015
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference Noninvasive methods in cardiology 2015
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Other medical specializations
Keywords rehabilitation; neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES); total knee arthroplasty (TKA); quadriceps femoris muscle (QFM) strength
Description This study deals with early rehabilitation in patients after total knee arthroplasty combined with neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of NMES to increase muscle strength of quadriceps femoris muscle (QFM).

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