Pre-operative physiotherapy and short term functional outcome of primary total knee arthroplasty

• Main Authors: Ismail, Mohd Shukry, Ahmad Shokri, Amran, Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Ab Rahman, Shafuzain
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: RD701 Orthopedics; RM695 Physical medicine. Physical therapy
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/30517/1/MOA_2013_%28POSTER%29_-_01_-_TKA.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/30517/2/MOA_2014_Conference_Book.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/30517/; http://www.morthoj.org
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Background: The significant impact of pre-operative physiotherapy on the functional outcomes of arthroplasty surgery is still a subject under study. This study has been designed to evaluate the effect of pre-operative physiotherapy on the short-term functional outcome of primary total knee arthropla...