The Effect of Intensive Abductor Strengthening on Postoperative Muscle Efficiency and Functional Ability of Hip-Fractured Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: Hip fractures are common in the elderly and many patients fail to regain prefracture hip abductor strength or functional status. The purpose of this clinical trial was to compare the effects of an intensive abductor muscle exercise program versus a standard physiotherapy intervention in...

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Autores principales: Stasi, Sophia, Papathanasiou, George, Chronopoulos, Efstathios, Dontas, Ismene A, Baltopoulos, Ioannis P, Papaioannou, Nikolaos A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6501618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31080280
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ortho.IJOrtho_183_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6501618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31080280
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ortho.IJOrtho_183_18

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