Sentence examples for better range of motion from inspiring English sources

A better range of motion (improved joint mobility and flexibility).

Bony reconstruction provided better range of motion in this study.

"He already has better range of motion than he had before," Philippon said.

Mike Piazza, the Mets catcher, showed better range of motion today after mildly spraining the medial collateral ligament in his left knee crossing first base on Saturday.

In a prospective study we evaluated outcomes of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) procedures in 62 patients with a follow up of 12 months to test our hypothesis that high-flexion CR (cruciate retaining) TKA provides a better range of motion and better outcome than standard CR design in Central European patients with their special problems and demands.

This coincides with Cornell et al. [8] who reported that patients with bipolar prosthesis did better on walk tests and had better range of motion at 6 months.

The purpose of this study was to investigate whether healed tuberosities yield better rotational range of motion (ROM) and functional outcomes compared with unhealed tuberosities after reverse shoulder arthroplasty in elderly patients with comminuted proximal humerus fractures.

The comparison of patients with ankylosis to patients with partial restriction of motion demonstrated a better postoperative range of motion in patients with a partial restriction of motion (101 vs. 87°).

Al-Qattan [24] found a better active range of motion in industrial workers treated with extra-articular K-wire pinning (with open or closed reduction) when compared to CRIF with transarticular K-wire pinning for type I open extra-articular fractures of the proximal phalanx (Level IV).

Concerning this risk, small stems with high offset should be avoided but the clinical benefits of more offset are better hip stability, range of motion, and abductor muscle strength (McGrory et al. 1995)—so offset has to be well balanced.

Level 3: At long-term follow-up (7 years) of a subacute reconstruction (within 6 weeks) gave better outcome for range of motion, work participation, and degenerative change than late reconstruction (Järvelä et al. 1999).