Assistive devices, hip precautions, environmental modifications and training to prevent dislocation and improve function after hip arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most common orthopaedic operations performed worldwide. Painful osteoarthritis of the hip is the primary indication for THA. Following THA, people have conventionally been provided with equipment, such as raised toilet seats and chairs, and educ...

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Published in:Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Main Authors: Smith, Toby O, Jepson, Paul, Beswick, Andrew, Sands, Gina, Drummond, Avril, Davis, Edward T, Sackley, Catherine M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2016
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6458012/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27374001
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD010815.pub2
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