Low readmission and reattendance rate in day-case total knee arthroplasties.

William G FishleySarah PaiceHaaris IqbalStephen MowatNicholas S KalsonMike ReedPaul PartingtonTimothy G Petheram

Published in: Bone & joint open (2023)

Day-case TKA can be safely delivered in the NHS with no additional resources. We found low incidence of contact with primary and secondary care in the postoperative period, and high patient satisfaction.

Keyphrases

patient satisfaction
total knee arthroplasty
healthcare
palliative care
risk factors
patient safety
knee osteoarthritis
pain management