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The six-minute walk test is an excellent predictor of functional ambulation after total knee arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: The Six-minute walk (6MW) and Timed-Up-and-Go (TUG) are short walk tests commonly used to evaluate functional recovery after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, little is known about walking capacity of TKA recipients over extended periods typical of everyday living and whether these...

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Autores principales: Ko, Victoria, Naylor, Justine Marie, Harris, Ian Andrew, Crosbie, Jack, Yeo, Anthony ET
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3644243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23617377
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-14-145