A continuous passive motion (CPM) machine is a motorized device that passively moves a joint through a pre-set range of motion. These devices may be used after surgery to reduce joint stiffness and ...

Abstract: Human fingers are easy to be injured. A CPM machine is a mechanism based on the rehabilitation theory of continuous passive motion (CPM). To develop a CPM machine for the clinic application ...

The present study demonstrated improvement in total RoM at the end of the prolonged period of CPM use. However, this did not translate into any functional benefits. Our findings thus suggest that, ...

A randomised controlled trial, with blinded treatment allocation, assessment and analysis, was carried out, with local medical ethics committee approval, to assess the added value of prolonged CPM use ...