Which treatment protocol is better in rehabilitation of joint contracture?
31 Aralık 2020


Contracture is the molecular shortening of connective tissue. Joint contracture is characterized by limited range of motion secondary to periarticular connective tissue changes.(1). Multiple factors are associated with posttraumatic joint contracture most importantly occurring with pain, prolonged joint positioning (immobility), adhesions, heterotopic bone formation, joint incongruity and periarticular connective tissue changes.

Which treatment protocol is better in rehabilitation of joint contracture?