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Assistant Professor, Rama University, India
Dr. Gaurav Mishra, serving as Assistant Professor at Rama University, Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India. He has been 7 years experience in clinical and 1 year experience in academic. Completed M.P.T.(Musculoskeletal Disorders) from Dolphin (PG) Institute Of Bio Medical And Natual Sciences.
Research Article
Effectiveness of the conservative physical therapy along with manual
therapy management for the osteoarthritis knee pain in an old female
Author(s): Gaurav Mishra and Manjit Kumar
Background/Purpose: - Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the most commonly diagnosed form of arthritis in older adult. The purpose of this case study is to describe a conservative physical therapy and manual therapy approach towards alleviation symptomatic knee OA pain and achievement of functional outcomes. Case description: The patient was 52 years old female with complain of anterio-medial knee pain with a complex medical history. The patient goal for physical therapy and some manual therapy approach were to return to functional activities such as walking greater than 60 minutes and climbing stair pain free. Outcome:- upon completion of physical therapy and manual therapy the patient demonstrated slight increase in both flexion range of motion that were within functional limits, improvement in knee strength and improvement in the six minute walk test(6 MWT). and independence completing in.. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2157-7595.21.11.327