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Mechanical muscle strength following resurfacing vs standard total hip arthroplasty
March 2013
Mechanical muscle strength following resurfacing vs standard total hip arthroplasty
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Recovery in mechanical muscle strength following resurfacing vs standard total hip arthroplasty - a randomised clinical trial
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage; 2011; 19: 1108-1116Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
43 patients with unilateral primary osteoarthritis (OA) were randomized to receive either standard total hip arthroplasty (THA) or resurfacing total hip arthroplasty. The results of the study indicated that knee extensor, hip abductor and hip extensor strength were significantly higher at 52 weeks, in patients who received standard THA. Furthermore, it was found that patients who received resurfac...
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