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