Open AccessA prospective observational study of falling before and after knee replacement surgery
Author(s) -
A. Swinkels,
John H. Newman,
Theresa J. Allain
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afn229
Subject(s) - medicine , observational study , falling (accident) , knee replacement , surgery , prospective cohort study , knee surgery , physical therapy , orthopedic surgery , osteoarthritis , alternative medicine , environmental health , pathology
knee arthritis is a risk factor for falling. Increasing numbers of people are receiving total knee arthroplasty (TKA) but the natural history of falling before and after TKA is unknown.
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