Predicting chronicity in acute back pain: Validation of a French translation of the Örebro Musculoskeletal Pain Screening Questionnaire

Apr 23, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Predicting chronicity in acute back pain: Validation of a French translation of the Örebro Musculoskeletal Pain Screening Questionnaire

Abstract Objective To establish the predictive validity of a French translation of the Örebro Musculoskeletal Pain Screening Questionnaire (OMPSQ), a screening tool assessing the risk of chronicity in patients with…

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Comparison of energy cost in transtibial amputees using “prosthesis” and “crutches without prosthesis” for walking activities

Apr 23, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Comparison of energy cost in transtibial amputees using “prosthesis” and “crutches without prosthesis” for walking activities

Abstract Background In a survey of 100 transtibial amputees (TTA) in the study place, it was noticed that nearly 30% of total activities performed by crutches. It was recorded nearly…

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Reproducibility of the time to peak torque and the joint angle at peak torque on knee of young sportsmen on the isokinetic dynamometer

Apr 23, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Reproducibility of the time to peak torque and the joint angle at peak torque on knee of young sportsmen on the isokinetic dynamometer

Abstract Background Although peak torque has shown acceptable reproducibility, this may not be the case with two other often used parameters: time to peak torque (TPT) and the angle of…

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Comparison of gaseous cryotherapy with more traditional forms of cryotherapy following total knee arthroplasty

Apr 23, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Comparison of gaseous cryotherapy with more traditional forms of cryotherapy following total knee arthroplasty

Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of gaseous cryotherapy following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and to compare it to routinely used strategies for applying…

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Effects of a customized biomechanical therapy on patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis

Apr 23, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Effects of a customized biomechanical therapy on patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis

Abstract Objective Previous studies have shown that a customized biomechanical therapy can improve symptoms of knee osteoarthritis. These studies were small and did not compare the improvements across gender, age,…

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