Impact of sarcopenia on rehabilitation outcomes after total knee replacement in older adults with knee osteoarthritis

Introduction: Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is associated with an increased risk of sarcopenia, and aging-related muscle deterioration continues after total knee replacement (TKR). Low skeletal muscle mass index may influence postoperative rehabilitation outcomes. Through this study, we aimed to investi...

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Main Authors: Chun-De Liao, Hung-Chou Chen, Shih-Wei Huang, Tsan-Hon Liou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-03-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1759720X21998508