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Functional assessment of patients after total knee replacement Cover

Functional assessment of patients after total knee replacement

Open Access
|Oct 2017

Figures & Tables

Tab. 1.

Characteristics of selected anthropometric variables of the study group

ZmiennaX±SDMin–Max
Wiek/Age69.2±7.654–86
Masa ciała/Weight [kg]84.6±12.758–110
Wysokość ciała/Height [cm]164.9±7.9148–184

1 X – mean, SD – standard deviation, MIN – minimum value, MAX – maximum value.

Tab. 2.

Comparison of the results of the active and passive range of motion before and after total knee replacement

Zakres ruchu/Range of motion [°]
Zgięcie/FlexionWyprost/Extension
MSDMinMaxpMSDMinMaxp
Przed/Before83.119.5301120.00903.5015<0.001
Po/After75.315.54510502.1010

1 M – mediana/median, p<0.05,

1 Przed/Before – pomiar przed zabiegiem endoprotezoplastyki stawu kolanowego/measurement before total knee replacement, Po/After – pomiar po 6 tygodniach od zabiegu endoprotezoplastyki stawu kolanowego/measurement after 6 weeks from total knee replacement

Tab. 3.

Comparison of muscular strength measurements before and after total knee replacement

Siła mięśniowa/Muscle strength [Lovett]
Zginacze/FlexorsProstowniki/Extensors
MSDMinMaxpMSDMinMaxp
Przed/Before3.00.7350.0314.00.9250.001
Po/After4.00.7355.00.735
Tab. 4.

Comparison of the results of measurements of the VAS and Lysholm scales before and after total knee replacement

VAS [pts]Lysholm [pts]
MSDMinMaxpMSDMinMaxp
Przed/Before7.01.6410<0.00157.015.52279<0.001
Po/After4.02.501074.010.34788
Tab. 5.

Comparison of the results of measurements of the TUG test before and after total knee replacement.

TUG [s]
XSDMinMaxp
Przed/Before15.98.57410.06
Po/After14.46.6733
Fig. 1.

Subjective assessment of the quality of life after total knee replacement in the study group

Language: English
Page range: 17 - 27
Published on: Oct 17, 2017
Published by: University of Physical Education in Warsaw
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2017 Joanna Matla et al.
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