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Active Heel-Slides vs. Continuous Passive Motion After Total Knee Arthroplasty

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December 2021

Active Heel-Slides vs. Continuous Passive Motion After Total Knee Arthroplasty

Vol: 145| Issue: 1| Number:1| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Active heel-slide exercise therapy facilitates the functional and proprioceptive enhancement following total knee arthroplasty compared to continuous passive motion

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc.2021.01-Oct...

Contributing Authors:
Eymir Musa Erduran Mehmet Ünver Bayram

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Synopsis

One hundred and thirty six patients undergoing TKA were randomized to perform active-heel slides (n=68) or continuous passive motion (n=68) during inpatient rehabilitation. Outcomes of interest included pain, the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) knee score, functional activity scores range of motion and knee joint proprioception.

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