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Abstract
Osteoarthritis of the hip: assessment and rehabilitation
published in May - June 2017 - in Il Fisioterapista - issue n.3
Ilaria Cleri

This case report describes the examination, intervention and outcome of a patient with a problem to the coxofemoral joint with the request to regain full function. The patient had a moderate degree of hip osteoarthritis (OA), as shown by RMN, the patient arrives in the studio direct access to a severe pain in his right hip occurred about three years ago. The patient’s complaints relate in particular deambulation and daily life activities. The intervention is focused on pain relief, on restoring hip strenght, range of motion, flexibility and neuromuscular control of the hip.