Kazan medical journalKazan medical journal0368-48142587-9359Eco-Vector10445210.17816/kazmj104452Research ArticleRehabilitation of immobilization contractures of the knee joint and their preventionKhabirovF. A.info@eco-vector.comAidarovV. I.info@eco-vector.comGalyamovD. L.info@eco-vector.comProblem Laboratory of Rehabilitation of the Scientific and Research Center of Tatarstan "Restorative Traumatology and Orthopedics"150619967732072110403202204032022Copyright © 1996, Eco-Vector1996<p>The results of rehabilitation measures of 19 patients with immobilization contractures of the knee joint just as in early terms, so in late terms of their formation are presented. It is shown that electrostimulation, psychotherapy and isometric gymnastics in combination with self-control are the pathogenetic methods of the treatment of posttraumatic contractures: their use allows to reduce the treatment terms by a factor of 1,52.</p>Kazan Medical archiveКазанский медицинский архив