Hip precautions after hip operation (HippityHop): a before and after study evaluating hip precautions following total hip replacement

Background Total hip replacement (THR) is a common surgical intervention for treating painful osteoarthritis, especially with end-stage joint deterioration. A well-recognised complication of THR surgery is hip dislocation. To reduce the risk of dislocation, patients are often asked to observe ‘hip...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lightfoot, Courtney Jane
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/55770/