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Feasibility of Progressive Strength Training Implemented in the Acute Ward after Hip Fracture Surgery

IMPORTANCE: Patients with a hip fracture lose more than 50% knee-extension strength in the fractured limb within one week of surgery. Hence, immediate progressive strength training following hip fracture surgery may be rational, but the feasibility unknown. OBJECTIVE: To examine the feasibility of i...

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Autores principales: Kronborg, Lise, Bandholm, Thomas, Palm, Henrik, Kehlet, Henrik, Kristensen, Morten Tange
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3974729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24699276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093332