Does walking the day of total hip arthroplasty speed up functional independence? A non-randomized controlled study

Abstract Background Few data address modalities for speeding up functional independence in subjects included in a fast-track approach after total hip arthroplasty (THA). The study aim was to assess short-term effects of mobilization and walking the day of THA (WDS) on independence, pain, function an...

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Main Authors: Federico Temporiti, Isabella Draghici, Stefano Fusi, Francesco Traverso, Riccardo Ruggeri, Guido Grappiolo, Roberto Gatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Archives of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40945-020-00079-7