Abstract:Purpose:The purpose of this study was to identify the determinants of walking ability on the first day after total hip arthroplasty(THA). Methods:We conducted a retrospective study of 78 joints that had undergone primary hemilateral side THA. We calculated the percentage of patients who successfully walked on the first day after THA and then performed a multiple logistic regression analysis, with walking condition on the first day after THA as the dependent variable and age, sex, body mass index, preoperative … Show more
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