Sustaining neuromuscular activation after total knee arthroplasty preserves skeletal muscle fiber size, contractility, and innervation in older adults

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the leading cause of physical disability in older adults. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a common treatment for advanced stage knee OA that alleviates knee pain, but it is associated with precipitous reductions in physical function early after surgery that can take mont...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Toth, Patrick D. Savage, Deena B. Snoke, Emma R. Bellefleur, Michael DeSarno, Timothy W. Tourville, Michael Blankstein, Alexander R. Keeble, Sara Gonzalez-Velez, Christopher S. Fry, Jennifer Stevens-Lapsley, Nathaniel J. Nelms
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-10-01
Series:Experimental Gerontology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0531556525001603
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