The effect of gait training with low-intensity neuromuscular electrical stimulation of hip abductor muscles in two patients following surgery for hip fracture: Two case reports.

Conclusion: Our results suggest the potential of NMES as a treatment methodology for these two patients undergoing femoral head replacement for hip fracture.
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Source: Physiotherapy Theory and Practice - December 23, 2020 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Takeda K, Koyama S, Shomoto K, Ushiroyama K, Naoi Y, Nagai T, Sakurai H, Kanada Y, Tanabe S Tags: Physiother Theory Pract Source Type: research