Preoperative gluteus medius muscle atrophy as a predictor of walking ability after total hip arthroplasty - Concepedia

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Preoperative gluteus medius muscle atrophy as a predictor of walking ability after total hip arthroplasty

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2016

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Manabu Nankaku, Tadao Tsuboyama, Tomoki Aoyama, Yutaka Kuroda, Ryosuke Ikeguchi, Shuichi Matsuda

Physical Therapy Research

Abstract

The results of the present study suggest that preoperative atrophy of the gluteus medius is an useful indicator for predicting walking with a limp 6 months postoperatively.

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