Leg Length Discrepancy After Hip Fracture Repair is Associated With Reduced Gait Speed

Leg Length Discrepancy After Hip Fracture Repair is Associated With Reduced Gait Speed

Introduction A negative correlation exists between functional outcomes and leg length discrepancy (LLD) following hip fracture repair. We have assessed the effects of LLD following hip fracture repair in elderly patients on 3-meter walking time, standing time, activities of daily living (ADL), and i...

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Main Authors: Alexa N. Pearce BA, Frederick E. Sieber MD, Nae-Yuh Wang PhD, Jeffrey B. Stambough MD, Benjamin M. Stronach MD, Simon C. Mears MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-06-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/21514593231186724

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https://doi.org/10.1177/21514593231186724

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