With great interest we read the article by Bily et al.
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We appreciate the effort of the study group to evaluate an innovatory method of rehabilitation
after a total knee arthroplasty (TKA). This type of research is needed because of
the lack of evidence-based rehabilitation programs after TKA. The topic of the study
is also relevant with regard to the increasing rate of TKAs and the related growing
financial burden to the health care system. However, we have some concerns about the
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- Effects of leg-press training with moderate vibration on muscle strength, pain, and function after total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial.Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2016; 97: 857-865
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