Management of knee osteoarthritis with cupping therapy
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Role of physical therapy in management of knee osteoarthritis.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW The purposes of this review are to: (1) describe treatments that physical therapists may use to supplement exercise programs to enhance the benefit of rehabilitation, (2) discuss current research related to the mode of delivery of physical therapy treatment, and (3) identify characteristics from recent research that may influence the responsiveness of individuals with knee ost...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2231-4040
DOI: 10.4103/2231-4040.121417