EFFECTS OF EARLY MOTION ON HEALING OF MUSCULOSKELETAL TISSUES

Authors
BUCKWALTER JA
Citation
Ja. Buckwalter, EFFECTS OF EARLY MOTION ON HEALING OF MUSCULOSKELETAL TISSUES, Hand clinics, 12(1), 1996, pp. 13
Citations number
81
Categorie Soggetti
Orthopedics
Journal title
Hand clinics → ACNP
ISSN journal
07490712
Volume
12
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Database
ISI
SICI code
0749-0712(1996)12:1<13:EOEMOH>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
Immobilization or prolonged rest may delay healing and adversely affec t normal tissues while controlled early activity can accelerate restor ation of tissue composition, structure, and function.