Patient satisfaction, function and return to work after knee arthroplasty
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Patient Satisfaction after Total Knee Arthroplasty
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is one of the most successful and effective surgical options to reduce pain and restore function for patients with severe osteoarthritis. The purpose of this article was to review and summarize the recent literatures regarding patient satisfaction after TKA and to analyze the various factors associated with patient dissatisfaction after TKA. Patient satisfaction is...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0001-6470
DOI: 10.3109/17453679908997822