Difference in Hip Prosthesis Femoral Offset Affects Hip Abductor Strength and Gait Characteristics During Obstacle Crossing

• Main Authors: Chamnongkich S., Asayama I., Kinsey T., Mahoney O., Simpson K.
• 格式: 雜誌
• 出版: 2017
• 在線閱讀: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84868020290&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/42739
• 機構: Chiang Mai University

The purpose of this article is to determine if individuals with high rather than low femoral offset of a total hip arthroplasty achieve improved hip abductor muscle strength and thus improved their ability to step over an obstacle safely. These outcomes will help surgeons decide whether increasing t...