Factors affecting early knee-flexion range of motion after total knee arthroplasty

Conclusion] Preoperative knee-flexion range of motion, preoperative femorotibial angle, preoperative Timed Up & Go Test result, and postoperative knee-extension strength influence knee-flexion range of motion at 14 days after total knee arthroplasty, and our findings indicate the effectiveness of active physiotherapy interventions.PMID:34539072 | PMC:PMC8436039 | DOI:10.1589/jpts.33.672

Source: Physical Therapy - September 20, 2021 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Yuki Hasebe Kiyokazu Akasaka Mitsuru Yamamoto Source Type: research