Gait during hydrokinesitherapy following total knee arthroplasty

摘要: Purpose. To obtain gait parameters during hydrotherapy (HT) in patients who were referred for rehabilitation after total hip arthroprostheses.Method. The study had a cohort prospective design. Patients underwent primary arthroplasty (THA) followed HT program. Twenty-one consecutive enrolled. Five of them dropped out various reasons, independently HT. Therefore 16 could be evaluated (5 men and 11 women). Sixteen age-matched healthy volunteers the control subjects. Nine right THA 7 left THA. On average duration was 15.7 days (SD 3.8).Results. The presented with mean speed 749 meters per hour 146) at baseline. At last session 1175 396). The stance 1.59 s 0.28) on operated side 1.67 0.27) non-operated side. By contrast, swing 1.02 0.20) 0.95 0.16) non-...