Does preoperative body weight affect early postoperative functional activities in patients with total hip arthroplasty?

Bakirhan S., ÜNVER B., Karatosun V. A.

EKLEM HASTALIKLARI VE CERRAHISI-JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY, cilt.28, sa.3, ss.188-194, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5606/ehc.2017.52274
  • Dergi Adı: EKLEM HASTALIKLARI VE CERRAHISI-JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.188-194
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Activities of daily living, arthroplasty, functional outcome, hip, hip arthroplasty, obesity, replacement
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: This study aims to compare early postoperative functional activities of obese or non-obese patients who underwent total hip arthroplasty (THA). Patients and methods: The study included 45 patients (17 males, 28 females; mean age 64.6 +/- 8.6 years; range 45 to 78 years) who were operated due to coxarthrosis.