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[The muscle in the rehabilitation process]

H J Appell1

  • 1Institut für Sportorthopädie, Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln.

Der Orthopade
|March 7, 1998
PubMed
Summary

Skeletal muscle weakens after orthopedic surgery due to tourniquet use, ischemia/reperfusion damage, and immobilization leading to atrophy. Gentle recovery methods like electrical stimulation and vitamin E supplementation are recommended for impaired muscle function.

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