Login / Signup

How do global sagittal alignment and posture change after total hip arthroplasty?

Youngwoo KimAidin Eslam PourJean Yves Lazennec
Published in: International orthopaedics (2019)
PI is the key determining factor in pelvic tilt modification after THA. Patients with low PI demonstrate significant modification in spine, pelvic, and lower extremities. Pelvic tilt is the main adaptation mechanism for medium incidence patients whereas pelvic tilt does not change in high PI patients after surgery.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • rectal cancer
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • patient reported
  • soft tissue