Does preoperative physiotherapy improve postoperative, patient-based outcomes in older adults who have undergone total knee arthroplasty? A systematic review
@article{Chesham2017DoesPP, title={Does preoperative physiotherapy improve postoperative, patient-based outcomes in older adults who have undergone total knee arthroplasty? A systematic review}, author={Ross Alexander Chesham and S. Shanmugam}, journal={Physiotherapy Theory and Practice}, year={2017}, volume={33}, pages={30 - 9} }
ABSTRACT Background: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of disability in older adults (≥60) in the UK. If nonsurgical management fails and if OA severity becomes too great, knee arthroplasty is a preferred treatment choice. Preoperative physiotherapy is often offered as part of rehabilitation to improve postoperative patient-based outcomes. Objectives: Systematically review whether preoperative physiotherapy improves postoperative, patient-based outcomes in older adults who have… CONTINUE READING
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