2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Clarification of pathological condition and evaluation of physiotherapy of joint contracture, a histopathological study
| Project/Area Number |
22500454
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Rehabilitation science/Welfare engineering
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| Research Institution | Kanazawa University |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2010 – 2012
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| Keywords | 関節拘縮 / ラット |
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| Research Abstract |
Histopathological changes of joint components during contracture in rat knee joint were disclosed. The joint capsule of contracture group were showed slightly stiffness, and hyperplasia of the fibroblast- like spindle- shaped cells wereobserved associated with its infiltration to articular cartilage surface like membrane. In exercise group, these finding was slightly. It shows ROM Ex were not only prevention to muscle shortening, but also inhibit tissue changes.
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