Professional paper
A COMPARISON BETWEEN V ARIO US MODALITIES OF HYDROTHERAPY INTHETREATMENTOFTHE OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE HIP
Miroslav HORVAT
; Specijalni zavod Stubičke Toplice
Gordana GOSPOČIĆ
; Specijalni zavod Stubičke Toplice
Davor GREDIČAK
; Specijalni zavod Stubičke Toplice
Abstract
Two modalities of the hydrotherapy within the comprehensive physical
treatment of the 2nd and the 3rd stage of the osteoarthritis of the hip were
compared: l. exercises in the swimming pool or Hubhard's hat h and 2. simple baths
in warm water. The other components of the physical therapy were same in both
groups. It was found that there were no statistically significant differences in the
outcome of the rehabilitation between these 2 groups although the patients in the
second group were and the lenght of the rehabilitation was almost equal.
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Hrčak ID:
142800
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Publication date:
5.6.1990.
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