Effect of total hip arthroplasty on brake reaction time and braking force.
CONCLUSIONS: The braking force is significantly reduced, and the brake reaction time is prolonged directly after surgery for at least 2 weeks. After 4 weeks, no statistically significant differences were measured, although special care should still be taken during return to activity.
PMID: 32573263 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Hip International - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Bäcker HC, Krüger D, Spies S, Perka C, Kirschbaum SM, Hardt S Tags: Hip Int Source Type: research
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