Effects of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound on pain and recovery of range of motion after total knee arthroplasty: preliminary study

• Main Authors: Munajat, Munayati, Mohd Nordin, Nor Azlin, Mohamad Yahaya, Nor Hamdan, Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: RM695 Physical medicine. Physical therapy
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/92094/1/ORAL%20PRESENTATION%20-%20GRAUATE%20RESEARCH%20SYMPOSIUM%202019%20TAYLOR%27S%20UNIVERSITY.jpeg; http://irep.iium.edu.my/92094/6/Afternoon_group%20B_MunayatiMunajat.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/92094/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Introduction: Pain and limitation in knee range of motion (ROM) during the immediate postoperative period are the common outcomes after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) procedure. Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound in combination with cryotherapy is a promising physiotherapy intervention which has been sh...