Early postoperative gait characteristics after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: results and clinical implications
Early gait recovery following UKA demonstrated a positive trajectory; however, step frequency showed minimal improvement, and stability remained compromised at 1 month postoperatively. Quantitative gait analysis provides a robust framework for monitoring rehabilitation progress after UKA.
Authors
- Hongwei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7771-3734)
- Chengqiang Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6907-1163)
- Xu Gu
- Xiaohai Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2747-2078)
- Jie Cao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0614-5364)
Institutions
- Jiangsu University (CN)
- Xuzhou Medical College (CN)
- Xuzhou Cancer Hospital (CN)
- The Affiliated Yongchuan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University (CN)
- Chongqing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-08628-6
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01