Recall and patient perceptions of hip precautions 6 weeks after total hip arthroplasty

Background and purpose — There is a lack of evidence to support the role of hip precautions in preventing dislocation following total hip arthroplasty (THA). We report an exploratory study which assesses recall, adherence, and the impact of precautions on activities of daily living in the first 6 we...

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Main Authors: George R H Lee, James R Berstock, Michael R Whitehouse, Ashley W Blom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-09-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1350008