Leg extension power deficit and mobility limitation in women recovering from hip fracture

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 363-370

  Portegijs, Erja ^a   Sipilä, Sarianna ^a   Rantanen, Taina ^a   Lamb, Sarah E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Mobility; Muscle Strength; Proximal Femoral Fracture; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLIMBING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; LEG; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VELOCITY; WALKING; WALKING DIFFICULTY; CONVALESCENCE; EXERCISE TEST; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 42449091961     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e318164a9e2     Document Type: Article

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