Strength and Functional Improvement Using Pneumatic Brace with Extension Assist for End-Stage Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Randomized trial

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 747-753

  Cherian, Jeffrey J ^a   Bhave, Anil ^a   Kapadia, Bhaveen H ^a   Starr, Roland ^a   McElroy, Mark J ^a   Mont, Michael A ^a  

^a SINAI HOSPITAL OF BALTIMORE   (United States)

Author keywords

Muscle strength; Osteoarthritis; Pain; Total knee arthroplasty; Unloader brace

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GAIT; HAMSTRING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KINESIOTHERAPY; KNEE BRACE; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LOCAL SKIN REACTION; LOWER EXTREMITY FUNCTIONAL SCALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NOCICEPTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PNEUMATIC BRACE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REHABILITATION CARE; SHORT FORM 36; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKIN IRRITATION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WALKING; WEIGHT BEARING; BRACE; KNEE REPLACEMENT; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BRACES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84929029690     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2014.11.036     Document Type: Article

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