The effect of primary total knee arthroplasty on the incidence of falls and balance-related functions in patients with osteoarthritis

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is an established risk factor for falls and balance impairment. This study investigated the incidence of falls, balance-related outcomes and risk factors for falls before and after primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Three hundred seventy-six OA patients scheduled to unde...

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Autores principales: Si, Hai-bo, Zeng, Yi, Zhong, Jian, Zhou, Zong-ke, Lu, Yan-rong, Cheng, Jing-qiu, Ning, Ning, Shen, Bin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5707373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29185496
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-16867-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5707373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29185496
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-16867-4

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