Specific patient characteristics might contribute to poor recovery after hip replacement surgery

Hip replacement surgery, or total hip arthroplasty (THA), can lessen pain and improve function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis, but some patients continue to experience long-term physical deficits—including muscle weakness, decreased functional mobility, and increased fall risk—after the procedure.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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