Preoperative predictors of locomotor ability two months after total knee arthroplasty for severe osteoarthritis

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 36-50

  Parent, Éric ^a   Moffet, Hélène ^a,b  

^a CENTER FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN REHABILITATION AND SOCIAL INTEGRATION   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

6 Minute gait test; Gait, functional capacity; Regression; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHRITIS; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LEG MOVEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 0037440896     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.10906     Document Type: Article

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