Results show that there is little evidence that pre-operative physiotherapy brings about significant improvements in patient outcome scores, lower limb strength, pain, range of movement and hospital length of stay following total knee arthroplasty.
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Kwok IH et al. Does Pre-Operative Physiotherapy Improve Outcomes in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty? – A Systematic Review. J Arthroplasty. 2015 Apr 11. pii: S0883-5403(15)00278-8. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2015.04.013. Article sous presse.