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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1948;30:834-847.
© 1948 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc

THE RESPONSE OF THE QUADRICEPS FEMORIS TO PROGRESSIVE-RESISTANCE EXERCISES IN POLIOMYELITIC PATIENTS

Thomas L. Delorme M.D.1, Robert S. Schwab M.D.1, and Arthur L. Watkins M.D.1

1 BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

The qualitative and quantitative evidence presented supports the hypothesis that, following acute anterior poliomyelitis, the remaining innervated muscles respond to proressive-resistance exercises by an increase in strength and work capacity in much the same manner as normal muscles.


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