Physiotherapy
Volume 96, Issue 4 , Pages 289-295 , December 2010

Current Australian physiotherapy management of hip osteoarthritis

  • Sallie M. Cowan

      Affiliations

    • Rehabilitation Sciences Research Centre, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    • Austin Health, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: School of Physiotherapy, The University of Melbourne, 200 Berkeley Street, Parkville 3052, Victoria, Australia. Tel.: +61 3 8344 4171; fax: +61 3 8344 4188.
    • ,
  • Meagan S. Blackburn

      Affiliations

    • Austin Health, Australia
    • ,
  • Kylie McMahon

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Health Exercise and Sports Medicine, School of Physiotherapy, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    • ,
  • Kim L. Bennell

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Health Exercise and Sports Medicine, School of Physiotherapy, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

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