Gait analysis before and after corrective osteotomy in patients with knee osteoarthritis and a valgus deformity.
Gait analysis before and after corrective osteotomy in patients with knee osteoarthritis and a valgus deformity.
Samenvatting
PURPOSE: In this prospective study, the changes in kinetics and kinematics of gait and clinical outcomes after a varus osteotomy (tibial, femoral or double osteotomy) in patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee and a valgus leg alignment were analysed and compared to healthy subjects. METHODS: Twelve patients and ten healthy controls were included. Both kinetics and kinematics of gait and clinical and radiographic outcomes were evaluated. RESULTS: The knee adduction moment increased significantly postoperatively (p
| Organisatie | HAN University of Applied Sciences |
| Afdeling | Academie Paramedische Studies |
| Lectoraat | Werkzame Factoren in Fysiotherapie en Paramedisch Handelen |
| Gepubliceerd in | Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy Springer., Vol. 25, Uitgave: 9, Pagina's: 2904-2913 |
| Jaar | 2017 |
| Type | Artikel |
| DOI | 10.1007/s00167-016-4045-x |
| Taal | Onbekend |
