Despite a good outcome for many patients, approximately 20% of patients experience
chronic pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Chronic pain after TKA can affect all …

Objective To identify postoperative patient-related risk factors for chronic pain after total knee
replacement (TKR). Design The systematic review protocol was registered on the …

Background Prosthetic joint infection is a devastating complication of knee replacement. The
risk of developing a prosthetic joint infection is affected by patient, surgical, and health-care …

In-person home-based rehabilitation and telerehabilitation can be as effective as clinic-
based rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), but require heavy logistics and are …

Background: Physical rehabilitation is recommended after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). With
the expected increase in TKA over the next few decades, it is important to find new ways of …

Background Patellar resurfacing is optional during total knee replacement (TKR). Some
surgeons always resurface the patella, some never resurface, and others selectively …

Aims Debate remains whether the patella should be resurfaced during total knee
replacement (TKR). For non-resurfaced TKRs, we estimated what the revision rate would …

This study aimed to investigate the effect of a video-assisted discharge education program
on activities of daily living, functionality, and patient satisfaction following total hip …

Background and purpose—The impact of diabetes and glycemic control before joint
replacement on clinical and patient-reported outcomes is unclear. We compared pain …

Background Knee osteoarthritis (OA) affects mostly older adults and its primary risk factor is
obesity. This study sought to understand weight-control strategies, facilitators of and barriers …