Varying but reduced use of postoperative mobilization restrictions after primary total hip arthroplasty in Nordic countries: a questionnaire-based study

Background and purpose — Mobilization has traditionally been restricted following total hip arthroplasty (THA) in an attempt to reduce the risk of dislocation and muscle detachment. However, recent studies have questioned the effect and rationale underlying such restrictions. We investigated the use...

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Main Authors: Kirill Gromov, Anders Troelsen, Maziar Modaddes, Ola Rolfson, Ove Furnes, Geir Hallan, Antti Eskelinen, Perttu Neuvonen, Henrik Husted
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-03-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2019.1572291