Douglas E. Padgett, MD: While the historical teaching has always been that the best predictor of postoperative motion following total knee arthroplasty is preoperative motion, improvements in total ...
The success of a total knee replacement largely depends on accurate balancing of flexion and extension gaps in the sagittal plane. The general technique to achieve this is to resect the same amount of ...
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is associated with substantial functional limitations in older adults. [1] Specifically, knee OA, along with hip OA, accounted for the largest proportion of disability in ...
Flexion and extension refer to directions of motion that affect the angle of a joint. Flexion is when the joint is closed, while extension is when it is opened. Flexion and extension are the two ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with a fixed flexion contracture should be carefully evaluated and educated on stretching exercises and ...
A descriptive profile of age-specific knee extension flexion strength in elite junior tennis players
Todd S Ellenbecker, Physiotherapy Associates Scottsdale Sports Clinic, 9917 North 95th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, USA; ellenbeckerpt{at}cox.net Background: Tennis requires repetitive ...
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