Enhanced postoperative recovery programmes (ERAS) were developed about 20 years ago
based on improved understanding of the pathophysiology of postoperative recovery within …

Objectives Wearable motion sensors are used with increasing frequency in the evaluation of
gait, function and physical activity within orthopaedics and sports medicine. The integration …

Physical activity (PA) is recommended to mitigate the symptoms of osteoarthritis (OA);
however, this modality remains an unfamiliar construct for many patients and clinicians …

Background: Current guidelines recommend shared surgical decision-making, yet it is
unclear whether shared decision-making improves health outcomes in patients who are …

Purpose Little is known about the changes and the factors in physical activity as following
total hip arthroplasty (THA). There are potential discrepancies between subjective and …

A number of controversies and challenges exist for the management of OA in health care.
This paper describes the challenges and gaps in OA care, particularly in relation to …

Range of motion (ROM) and pain often define successful recovery after total knee
arthroplasty (TKA), but these routine clinical outcomes correlate poorly or not at all to …

Objective To explore the feasibility, fidelity, safety, and preliminary outcomes of a physical
therapist–administered physical activity (PA) intervention after total knee replacement (TKR) …

Advances in algorithms developed from sensor-based technology data allow for the passive
collection of qualitative gait metrics beyond step counts. The purpose of this study was to …

Background Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are frequently used for
evaluating patient satisfaction and function following total hip arthroplasty (THA). Functional …