Gait & Posture
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 205-210 , June 2010

Knee kinetics during walking at different speeds in people who have undergone total knee replacement

  • Jodie A. McClelland

      Affiliations

    • School of Physiotherapy, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
    • Musculoskeletal Research Centre, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Musculoskeletal Research Centre, La Trobe University, Kingsbury Drive, Bundoora, Victoria 3086, Australia. Tel.: +61 3 9479 5715; fax: +61 3 9479 5415.
    • ,
  • Kate E. Webster

      Affiliations

    • Musculoskeletal Research Centre, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
    • ,
  • Julian A. Feller

      Affiliations

    • School of Physiotherapy, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
    • Musculoskeletal Research Centre, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
    • ,
  • Hylton B. Menz

      Affiliations

    • Musculoskeletal Research Centre, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia

Received 19 October 2009 ,Revised 23 February 2010 ,Accepted 17 April 2010.

References 

  1. Agency for Health Care Research Quality A: Total Knee Replacement . In: 86th ed.. Agency for Health Care Research and Quality A  editors. Evidence report/technology assessment. vol. 2008:Public Health Service/US Department of Health and Human Services; 2003;
  2. Australian Orthopaedic Association. Annual Report. National Joint Replacement Registry; 2007.
  3. Dixon T, Shaw M, Ebrahim S, Dieppe P. Trends in hip and knee joint replacement: socioeconomic inequalities and projections of need. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2004;63(7):825–830
  4. Callahan CM, Drake BG, Heck DA, Dittus RS. Patient outcomes following tricompartmental total knee replacement. A meta-analysis. JAMA. 1994;271(17):1349–1357
  5. Ethgen O, Bruyere O, Richy F, Dardennes C, Reginster J. Health-related quality of life in total hip and total knee arthroplasty. A qualitative and systematic review of the literature. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 2004;86-A(5):963–974
  6. Weiss JM, Noble PC, Conditt MA, et al. What functional activities are important to patients with knee replacements?. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2002;404(November):172–188
  7. Woolhead GM, Donovan JL, Dieppe PA. Outcomes of total knee replacement: a qualitative study. Rheumatology. 2005;44(8):1032–1037
  8. Benedetti MG, Catani F, Bilotta TW, Marcacci M, Mariani E, Giannini S. Muscle activation pattern and gait biomechanics after total knee replacement. Clinical Biomechanics. 2003;18(9):871–876
  9. Borden LS, Perry JE, Davis BL, Owings TM, Grabiner MD. A biomechanical evaluation of one-stage vs two-stage bilateral knee arthroplasty patients. Gait and Posture. 1999;9(1):24–30
  10. Brugioni DJ, Andriacchi TP, Galante JO. A functional and radiographic analysis of the total condylar knee arthroplasty. Journal of Arthroplasty. 1990;5(2):173–180
  11. Saari T, Tranberg R, Zugner R, Uvehammer J, Karrholm J. Changed gait pattern in patients with total knee arthroplasty but minimal influence of tibial insert design: gait analysis during level walking in 39 TKR patients and 18 healthy controls. Acta Orthopaedica. 2005;76(2):253–260
  12. Minns RJ. The role of gait analysis in the management of the knee. The Knee. 2005;12:157–162
  13. Andriacchi TP, Hurwitz DE. Gait biomechanics and total knee arthroplasty. American Journal of Knee Surgery. 1997;10(4):255–260
  14. Hilding MB, Lanshammar H, Ryd L. Knee joint loading and tibial component loosening. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 1996;78-B(1):66–73
  15. McClelland JA, Webster KE, Feller JA. Gait analysis of patients following total knee replacement: a systematic review. The Knee. 2007;14(4):253–263
  16. Andriacchi TP, Galante JO, Fermier RW. The influence of total knee-replacement design on walking and stair-climbing. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 1982;64(9):1328–1335
  17. Chassin EP, Mikosz RP, Andriacchi TP, Rosenberg AG. Functional analysis of cemented medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. Journal of Arthroplasty. 1996;11(5):553–559
  18. Simon SR, Trieschmann HW, Burdett RG, Ewald FC, Sledge CB. Quantitative gait analysis after total knee arthroplasty for monoarticular degenerative arthritis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 1983;64-A(5):605–613
  19. Smith AJ, Lloyd DG, Wood DJ. Pre-surgery knee joint loading patterns during walking predict the presence and severity of anterior knee pain after total knee arthroplasty. Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 2004;22(2):260–266
  20. Wilson SA, McCann PD, Gotlin RS, Ramakrishnan HK, Wootten ME, Insall JN. Comprehensive gait analysis in posterior-stabilized knee arthroplasty. Journal of Arthroplasty. 1996;11(4):359–367
  21. Walker PS, Sathasivam S. Design forms of total knee replacement. In: Proceedings of the institution of mechanical engineers. Journal of Engineering in Medicine Part H. 2000;214(1):101–119
  22. Bejek Z, Paroczai R, Illyes A, Kiss RM. The influence of walking speed on gait parameters in healthy people and in patients with osteoarthritis. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 2006;14(7):612–622
  23. Kirtley C, Whittle MW, Jefferson RJ. Influence of walking speed on gait parameters. Journal of Biomedical Engineering. 1985;7(4):282–288
  24. Davis RB, Ounpuu S, Tyburski D, Gage JR. A gait analysis data collection and reduction technique. Human Movement Science. 1991;10:575–587
  25. Kadaba MP, Ramakrishnan HK, Wootten ME. Measurement of lower extremity kinematics during level walking. Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 1990;8:383–392
  26. Insall JN, Dorr LD, Scott RD, Scott WN. Rationale of the knee society clinical rating system. Clinical Orthopaedics. 1989;248:13–14
  27. Cohen J. Statistical power analysis for the behavioral sciences. 2nd ed.. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum; 1988;
  28. Andriacchi TP, Lang PL, Alexander EJ, Hurwitz DE. Methods for evaluating the progression of osteoarthritis. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 2000;37(2):
  29. Baliunas AJ, Hurwitz DE, Ryals AB, et al. Increased knee joint loads during walking are present in subjects with knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 2002;10(7):573–579
  30. Mundermann A, Dyrby CO, Hurwitz DE, Sharma L, Andriacchi TP. Potential strategies to reduce medial compartment loading in patients with knee osteoarthritis of varying severity: reduced walking speed. Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2004;50(4):1172–1178
  31. March LM, Bagga H. Epidemiology of osteoarthritis in Australia. Medical Journal of Australia. 2004;180(Suppl. 5):S6–S10

PII: S0966-6362(10)00115-3

doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2010.04.009

Gait & Posture
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 205-210 , June 2010

Article Tools

* Image Usage & Resolution