Hip Abductor Muscle Activity in Persons With a Hip Prosthesis While Carrying Loads in One Hand
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Hip abductor muscle activity as subjects with hip prostheses walk with different methods of using a cane.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Using a cane held contralateral to a prosthetic hip is presumed to be an effective way to reduce the demands on the hip abductor (HA) muscles and, therefore, the forces on the implant. In this study, surface electromyographic (EMG) activity was measured from the HA muscles to test this notion. SUBJECTS Twenty-four active subjects (9 female, 15 male) with unilateral pros...
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عنوان ژورنال: Physical Therapy
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0031-9023,1538-6724
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/76.12.1320