Preoperative hip abductor strength predicts discharge destination after total hip arthroplasty
Preoperative hip abductor strength, particularly on the contralateral side with a cutoff value of 0.031 kgf·m/kg, could be a predictor of discharge destination after unilateral THA. Our findings would be useful in planning rehabilitation programs.
Authors
- Shusuke Nojiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5975-8014)
- Chiaki Terai
- Yasuhiko Takegami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9279-8301)
- Shinya Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6470-3301)
- Yusuke Osawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7706-5166)
- Azusa Kayamoto
Institutions
- Nagoya University Hospital (JP)
- Nagoya University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology
- Published
- 2024-11-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00590-024-04119-x
- Primary Topic
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Nagoya University