
Preoperative Expectation Education Improves TKA Satisfaction

Preoperative Expectation Education Improves TKA Satisfaction
Preoperative education on realistic expectations improves the satisfaction of patients with central sensitization after total knee arthroplasty: a randomized-controlled trial.
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc . 2023 Nov;31(11):4705-4715.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred seventy-two patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis scheduled for total knee arthroplasty were randomized to receive either standard preoperative education (n=85) or standard education plus an additional module on realistic expectations (n=83). The primary outcome was patient satisfaction. Secondary outcomes included SF-36 scores, WOMAC domains (pain, stiffness, function), crepitus ...
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