Recovery of Physical Functioning After Total Hip Arthroplasty: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Literature
Author(s) -
M.M. Vissers,
Johannes B. Bussmann,
Jan A.N. Verhaar,
Lidia R. Arends,
Andrea D Furlan,
Max Reijman
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
physical therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.998
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1538-6724
pISSN - 0031-9023
DOI - 10.2522/ptj.20100201
Subject(s) - medicine , meta analysis , physical therapy , medline , osteoarthritis , prospective cohort study , total hip arthroplasty , international classification of functioning, disability and health , arthroplasty , activities of daily living , surgery , rehabilitation , alternative medicine , political science , law , pathology
After total hip arthroplasty (THA), patients today (who tend to be younger and more active than those who previously underwent this surgical procedure) have high expectations regarding functional outcome. Therefore, patients need to be well informed about recovery of physical functioning after THA.
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