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Web-based follow-up after THA/TKA: more feasible, cost-efficient and clinically effective

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November 2014

Web-based follow-up after THA/TKA: more feasible, cost-efficient and clinically effective

Vol: 3| Issue: 11| Number:68| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Feasibility, Effectiveness and Costs Associated with a Web-Based Follow-Up Assessment Following Total Joint Arthroplasty

J Arthroplasty. 2014 Sep;29(9):1723-8.

Contributing Authors:
JD Marsh DM Bryant SJ MacDonald DD Naudie RW McCalden JL Howard RB Bourne JP McAuley

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256 patients who underwent primary total hip/knee arthroplasty at least 12 months prior were randomized to participate in either a web-based follow-up or an in-person appointment, with the purpose of determining the feasibility and efficacy of web-based follow-up. Web-based follow-up appeared to be more feasible, cost-efficient and clinically effective alternative to in-person follow-up 12 months ...

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