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Who Will Walk Again? Effects of Rehabilitation on the Ambulatory Status in Elderly Patients Undergoing Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture

INTRODUCTION: Femoral neck fractures in elderly patients result in significant reduction in mobility. Deconditioning takes place quickly without early ambulation postsurgery. A recent Cochrane review found inconclusive evidence on the rehabilitation protocol required to effectively restore patients’...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Junren, Ang, Mu Liang, Kwek, Ernest Beng Kee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4536504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26328231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151458515583111