Improvements in physical functionality in elderly patients with spinal deformity after corrective fusion surgery: a gait analysis
Abstract
OBJECTIVE Extensive corrective fusion surgery was performed on elderly patients with adult spinal deformity (ASD) to improve abnormal posture. Varying improvements in postoperative walking function were expected owing to differences in muscular strength and bone quality between patients in their 40s and those over 75 years of age. The purpose of this study was to compare preoperative and postoperative gait posture and physical functionality in...
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Title
Improvements in physical functionality in elderly patients with spinal deformity after corrective fusion surgery: a gait analysis
Published Date
Jun 1, 2021
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Pages
1 - 8
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