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Preoperative Strength Training for Elderly Patients Awaiting Total Knee Arthroplasty

Objective. To investigate the feasibility and effects of additional preoperative high intensity strength training for patients awaiting total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Design. Clinical controlled trial. Patients. Twenty-two patients awaiting TKA. Methods. Patients were allocated to a standard trainin...

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Autores principales: van Leeuwen, D. M., de Ruiter, C. J., Nolte, P. A., de Haan, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3945933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24693435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/462750