Hip replacement rehabilitation

Yoslow, W.; Simeone, J.; Huestis, D.

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 57(6): 275-278

1976


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-9993
PMID: 1275680
Document Number: 101130
A total of 84 patients underwent 103 hip replacements; 2 types of total hip prostheses were used. The etiology, age distribution, and laterality are discussed. An adequately structured rehabilitative program, consisting of supervised inpatient and outpatient activities and proper instruction in aids for daily living, can greatly enhance the benefits of this joint replacement operation.

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