The efficacy of the hip abductors and extensors strengthening exercises in treatment of knee osteoarthritis /
فاعلية تقوية العضلات المبعدة و الباسطة للفخذ فى علاج خشونة الركبة
Nehad Mohamed Abdelnabi Mousa ; Supervised Ibrahim Magdy Elnaggar , Mohamed Maher Elsaeid , Lilian Albert Zaky
- Cairo : Nehad Mohamed Abdelnabi Mousa , 2012
- 100 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Musculoskeletal Disorders
ًWas to investigate the efficacy of hip abductors and extensors strengthening exercises in treatment of knee osteoarthritis. Thirty patients diagnosed as unilateral knee osteoarthritis. Patients were randomly distributed into two equal groups. The first experimental group (A) consisted of 15 patients with a mean age of 54.13 (±5.9) years; received infrared radiation followed by quadriceps strengthening exercises and hamstring strengthening and stretching exercises