Treatment of articular fractures with continuous passive motion.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.ocl.2013.04.002.
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Abstract
This article presents a review of the basic science and current research on the use of continuous passive motion therapy after surgery for an intra-articular fracture. This information is useful for surgeons in the postoperative management of intra-articular fractures in determining the best course of treatment to reduce complications and facilitate quicker recovery.
Medical subject headings
- Intra-Articular Fractures
- Motion Therapy, Continuous Passive
Anatomy
- femur
- tibia