Abstract

Efficacy of Adding a Physiotherapy Rehabilitation Program to Arthroscopic Management of Femoroacetabular Impingement: The FAIR Randomised Controlled Trial

Highlights

  • FDA Status: Not Applicable Summary: The kneeling chair configuration results in a 50% reduction of hip joint reaction force as well as a significantly lower hip flexion angle compared with a simple chair and especially a car seat

  • Since prolonged sitting is often an important part of the daily work and leisure activities of femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) patients, we examined the impact of 3 different sitting configurations on the hip joint reaction force and the hip flexion angle

  • A relative reduction of 50% in HJRF was observed in the kneeling chair configuration compared to the car seat and simple chair

Read more

Summary

Introduction

THE IMPACT OF SITTING CONFIGURATION ON THE HIP JOINT REACTION FORCE AND HIP FLEXION ANGLE Jan Van Houcke1, Ashwin Schouten2, Koen Vermeulen1, Gilles Van Acker1, Gunther Steenackers2, Christophe Pattyn1, Emmanuel Audenaert1 1University Hospital Ghent, Gent, Belgium, 2Antwerp, Belgium FDA Status: Not Applicable Summary: The kneeling chair configuration results in a 50% reduction of hip joint reaction force as well as a significantly lower hip flexion angle compared with a simple chair and especially a car seat.

Results
Conclusion
Full Text
Paper version not known

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.