Lengthening of knee flexor muscles by percutaneous needle tenotomy: Description of the technique and preliminary results.
Knee flexion contractures occur frequently in non-ambulatory, aged persons and persons with central nervous system lesions, rendering positioning and nursing care difficult. There are often risks associated with surgical interventions.To evaluate the effectiveness of percutaneous needle tenotomy to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5675412?pdf=render |