Journal article
What Is the Role of Nutritional Supplements in Support of Total Hip Replacement and Total Knee Replacement Surgeries? A Systematic Review
Abstract
Nutritional supplements can influence outcomes for individuals undergoing major surgery, particularly in older persons whose functional reserve is limited. Accelerating recovery from total hip replacement (THR) and total knee replacement (TKR) may offer significant benefits. Therefore, we explored the role of nutritional supplements in improving recovery following THR and TKR. A systematic review was conducted to source randomized clinical …
Authors
Burgess LC; Phillips SM; Wainwright TW
Journal
Nutrients, Vol. 10, No. 7,
Publisher
MDPI
DOI
10.3390/nu10070820
ISSN
2072-6643