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Original Article

Continuous passive motion compared to active physical therapy after knee arthroplast:Similar hospitalization times in a randomized study of 68 patients

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Pages 7-9 | Received 29 Apr 1995, Accepted 10 Oct 1995, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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