Effect and Mechanism of Immobilization on Skeletal Muscle (review) / 中国康复理论与实践
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
; (12): 1024-1025, 2006.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-977536
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ABSTRACT
@#Immobilization is a usual method to treat the injury of skeletal muscle system and plays an important role in rehabilitation of diseases. But immobilization also displays some negative effects, of all, muscle system is affected significantly. The mechanism is explored in the article from immobilization-induced skeletal muscle atrophy, the dropping of muscle power, reduction of vessels density in muscle and metabolic disturbance of muscle. The authors of the article advances that shortening the period of immobilization as possible and performing early rehabilitation are important to remove the negative influence of immobilization, but all treatments should obey the medical rules.
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Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
Year:
2006
Document type:
Article