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What does physical therapy mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word physical therapy? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (countable and uncountable) Any of various therapeutic exercises and other activities to treat injury or dysfunction, or such exercises and activities collectively.
  2. (uncountable) The medical discipline dealing with such.
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Other treatments include physical therapy, exercise, cortisone injections and joint replacement surgery.
The patient was treated with physical therapy and obtained symptomatic relief.
They were then assigned randomly to receive the forearm brace alone, physical therapy alone, or both.
Doctors say if the surgery goes well she won't need physical therapy and will develop as a normal child.
We will summarize the content of and access to selected databases with information related to cardiopulmonary physical therapy.
If symptoms are not relieved, physical therapy that includes ultrasonography, massage, and iontophoresis should be considered.

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