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Function After Hip Replacement Surgery

From: Medscape Medical News
ACSM 2009: Whole-Body Vibration Improves
Author: Jordana Bieze Foster

The addition of whole-body vibration to a novel 24-week rehabilitation protocol after hip replacement surgery significantly improves functional performance, compared with exercise alone, according to the results of a randomized trial presented here at the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) 56th Annual Meeting.

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