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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

MRKVICOVÁ, Veronika, Petra PALANOVÁ, R. TUROŇOVÁ, Jarmila SIEGELOVÁ, Petr DOBŠÁK et. al.

Basic information

Original name

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

Edition

1st. ed. Brno, Noninvasive methods in cardiology 2015, p. 111-116, 6 pp. 2015

Publisher

Masaryk University

Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Stať ve sborníku

Field of Study

30000 3. Medical and Health Sciences

Country of publisher

Czech Republic

Confidentiality degree

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

Organization unit

Faculty of Medicine

ISBN

978-80-210-8031-7

Keywords in English

rehabilitation; neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES); total knee arthroplasty (TKA); quadriceps femoris muscle (QFM) strength
Změněno: 18/2/2016 10:29, Ing. Mgr. Věra Pospíšilíková

Abstract

V originále

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).