Department of Physical Therapy Faculty Articles
Title
Post-Rehabilitation Exercise Considerations Following Hip Arthroplasty
ISBN or ISSN
1524-1602
Volume
35
Issue
4
Publication Date / Copyright Date
2013
First Page
19
Last Page
30
DOI Number
10.1519/SSC.0b013e31828a0049
Abstract
JOINT REPLACEMENT (ARTHROPLASTY) IS THE MAINSTAY OF SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH PAIN AND IMPAIRMENTS OF THE HIP THAT HAVE BEEN RECALCITRANT TO CONSERVATIVE INTERVENTIONS. MANAGEMENT OF CLIENTS WHO HAVE HAD A HIP ARTHROPLASTY (HA) CAN BE CHALLENGING FOR THE STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING PROFESSIONAL GIVEN THE POTENTIAL FOR LATE COMPLICATIONS AND RESIDUAL IMPAIRMENTS. ALTHOUGH COMMON OVERARCHING PRINCIPLES EXIST THAT MAY IMPROVE THE CLIENT’S FITNESS LEVEL, A REQUISITE UNDERSTANDING OF SURGICAL APPROACHES, PRECAUTIONS, REHABILITATION PRINCIPLES, AND RESIDUAL IMPAIRMENTS ARE NECESSARY TO DESIGN SAFE AND EFFECTIVE POSTREHABILITATION EXERCISE PROGRAMS. THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK FOR POSTREHABILITATION PROGRAM DESIGN FOLLOWING HA. (PDF) Post-Rehabilitation Exercise.... Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/258698884_Post-Rehabilitation_Exercise_Considerations_Following_Hip_Arthroplasty [accessed Aug 13 2018].
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
NSUWorks Citation
Brueilly, KE; Schoenfeld, BJ; Darbouze, MR; and Kolber, MJ, "Post-Rehabilitation Exercise Considerations Following Hip Arthroplasty" (2013). Department of Physical Therapy Faculty Articles. 146.
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/hpd_pt_facarticles/146
