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Regaining Gait Using an Early Postoperative Hip Prosthesis: A Case Report of an Elderly Woman

BACKGROUND: Hip prostheses are generally avoided in elderly patients because of cognitive decline and/or reduced muscle strength. The present report describes the case of an elderly woman who regained gait using a prosthesis prescribed during the early postoperative phase following hip disarticulati...

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Autores principales: Iwasa, Saya, Uchiyama, Yuki, Kodama, Norihiko, Koyama, Tetsuo, Domen, Kazuhisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JARM 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7882425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33598585
http://dx.doi.org/10.2490/prm.20210011