1. PTJ's Editor's Choice.
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ABDOMINAL surgery , *ANTERIOR cruciate ligament , *CARTILAGE diseases , *CEREBRAL palsy , *DIAGNOSTIC imaging , *HIV-positive persons , *MUSCLE strength , *MYOCARDIAL infarction , *PHYSICAL therapy , *REHABILITATION centers , *SERIAL publications , *PHYSICAL mobility - Abstract
The article offers news briefs in the physical therapy profession worldwide as of December 2020. In the Netherlands, a project to increase movements during hospitalization resulted in fewer discharges to a rehabilitation setting. Also cited are the study in Sweden that supports early mobilization protocols in hospital settings after abdominal surgery and a systematic review of the effects of inspiratory muscle training to heart failure patients in Brazil.
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- 2020