Preferred Name | Physiotherapy | |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CMDO/CM0596 |
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CM0596 |
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(NCI) The use of exercises and physical activities to help condition muscles and restore strength and movement. For example, physical therapy can be used to restore arm and shoulder movement and build back strength after breast cancer surgery. (CSP) Therapies to prevent, correct, or alleviate dysfunction of anatomic or physiologic origin, employing physical phenomena such as temperature, light, water, and sound, as well as exercise and massage. |
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Physiotherapy |
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Physiotherapy |
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seeAlso |
Physical Therapy Procedure Physical Therapy Physical Medicine Procedure |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0949766 |
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