Achieving normative quadriceps strength after total knee arthroplasty

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Yoshinori Hiyama · Juntendo University

Ryuichi Sawa · Juntendo University

Moeka Yokoyama · Juntendo University

Shosuke Ohtera · National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

Osamu Wada · Hyogo Social Welfare Corporation

Kiyonori Mizuno · Hyogo Social Welfare Corporation

Abstract

Achieving quadriceps strength within the distribution of older adults without knee OA following TKA is associated with clinically meaningful differences in satisfaction and functional activities. Preoperative and contralateral strength are key factors. The validated nomogram provides a practical tool for individualized rehabilitation goal setting.

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Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques

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Published in: The Bone & Joint Journal

Volume 108-B, Issue 4, pp. 469-477

DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.108b4.bjj-2025-0859.r2

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