Aquatic exercises versus land based exercises for elderly patients after a total hip replacement
Background: Aquatic therapy allows secure, active exercise with pain reduction using a combination of the water’s buoyancy, hydrostatic pressure, resistance and warmth. By aquatic therapy, elderly patients after total hip replacement can achieve more positive effects than by land-based exercise. The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Slovenian Medical Association
2011-04-01
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| Series: | Zdravniški Vestnik |
| Online Access: | http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/121 |