Cumulated ambulation score as predictor of postoperative mobility in patients with proximal femur fractures.
Norio YamamotoYosuke TomitaArisa IchinoseShintaro SukegawaShigeki YokoyamaTomoyuki NodaKeisuke KawasakiToshifumi OzakiPublished in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2022)
The CAS predicted independent ambulation at 2 weeks postoperatively; however, this relationship was limited at 3 months postoperatively. Therefore, the CAS may help estimate independent ambulation at discharge from an acute-care hospital.