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Influence of physical therapy on the extent of recovery after revision arthroplasty of the hip and knee in the Netherlands and Germany

Keywords:
hip and knee prothesis revision surgery physical therapy

Researchers:
Dr. M. Stevens

Nature of the research:
Retrospective cohort study

Fields of study:
orthopedics

Background / introduction
Revison arthroplasty is a complex and demandig procedure. Unknown is to what extent physiotherapy is of influence on recovery
Research question / problem definition
What is the influence of the amount of physiotherapy on recovery after revision total hip or knee arthroplasty
Workplan
This project is a continuation of an already running project. Inclusion of patients will be in cooperation with MCL Leeuwarden, Martini hospital Groningen, OZG Winschoten and PIUS hospital in Oldenburg
References
Meijer MF, Velleman T, Boerboom AL, Bulstra SK, Otten E, Stevens M, , Reininga IH. The validity of a new low-dose stereoradiography system to perform 2D and 3D knee prosthetic alignement mesuremets. PLOS ONE Published: January 15, 2016, DOI: 10.1371

Meijer MF, Boerboom AL, Stevens M, Bulstra SK, Reininga IH. Assessment of Prosthesis Alignment after Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Using EOS 2D and 3D Imaging: A Reliability Study. PLOS ONE Published: September 23, 2014, DOI: 10.1371.

Meijer MF, Stevens M, Boerboom AL, Bulstra SK, Reininga IH The influence of computer-assisted surgery on rotational, coronal and sagittal alignment in revision total knee arthroplasty. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2014, 15: 94
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