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September 12, 2025International Journal of Health Sciences and Research

Effectiveness of Hip Abductors Strengthening in Patients with Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Control Trial

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PKParamjeet KaurHBHarsh BansalLALalit Arora

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Overview

Randomized control trial shows hip abductors strengthening enhances pain relief and functional outcomes in TKA patients, suggesting a new rehabilitation approach.

Key Points

  • Adding hip abductor strengthening significantly improves pain and quality of life after total knee arthroplasty.
  • After 12 weeks, patients in the experimental group showed greater functional improvements on KOOS and LEFS compared to the control group.
  • This randomized controlled trial included 20 subjects aged 50-70, divided into two groups for effective comparison.
  • The findings suggest enhancing traditional rehab with hip abductors may lead to better postoperative outcomes for TKA patients.

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Kaur et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d44b3f31b076d99fa54f06https://doi.org/10.52403/ijhsr.20250928
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