Abstract:Purpose: Limited evidence exists on the clinical use of the forward lunge (FL) and the squat in rehabilitation protocols following knee replacement surgery. The primary aim of this study is to compare the squat and FL performance between patients with unicondylar (UKA), total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and controls. The second aim will be to investigate the relation between muscle force and the performance of these functional movements.Methods: Sixteen one-year post knee replacement surgery patients and 9 control… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.