Total hip arthroplasty protocol anterior approach 4 to 6 week goals.
Total hip replacement anterior approach protocol.
Short term week 1 a.
These surgeries may also be called mini modified minimally invasive or muscle sparing surgeries.
There are several surgical approaches to hip replacement surgery and each.
Total hip replacement with anterior approach refers to surgeries done from in front of the hip.
April 2013 general goals.
D c instructions from the hospital.
Stairs with a reciprocal pattern and no railing to assist to ascend.
Independent with ambulation with assistive devices as needed a.
Even and uneven surfaces stairs c.
A total hip replacement is a type of surgery.
Active hip extension and external rotation is allowed.
Independent with exercises b.
Walk without a limp or assistive device.
Stand from chair without upper extremity assistance.
It replaces your hip joint with an artificial one.
It is designed for rehabilitation following an anterior approach total hip arthroplasty.
Maximize function of adls reduce functional impairments and maximize quality of life.
Single leg stance 10 seconds 4.
Weightbearing status determined by surgeon.
Total hip arthroplasty direct anterior approach rehab protocol last revision.
This protocol applies to the routine primary total hip arthroplasty procedure.
Rail use ok to descend 3.
This document includes instructions and a detailed rehabilitation protocol.