Massage could help muscle regrowth in immobile patients
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Massage could help muscle regrowth in immobile patients

Scientists from the University of Kentucky and Colorado State University in the US divided rats into four random groups, some of which had a hind limb suspended for 14 days.

Nursing Standard. 32, 13, 17-17. doi: 10.7748/ns.32.13.17.s14

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