Recent trends in management of post traumatic knee stiffness /
الاتجاهات الحديثة فى علاج تيبس الركبة بعد الاصابات
Ahmed Awad Ahmed Ahmed ; Supervised Ashraf Abdelkader Elnahal , Ahmed Mohmoud Atia , Ahmed Rizk Mohamed Elsaid
- Cairo : Ahmed Awad Ahmed Ahmed , 2009
- 132P. : facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Ortholpedic Surgery
Stiff knee following trauma defined as a difficulty moving the knee or a range of movement less than 90 of flexion that persists longer than 6 weeks . Better understanding of surgical timing improved surgical technique and advanced rehabilitation protocols has led to decreased incidence of motion . Causes contributing to a stiff knee after trauma can be separated in to intra - articular and extra - articular