Total knee replacement: Are there any baseline factors that have influence in patient reported outcomes?

Antonio EscobarL García PérezC Herrera-EspiñeiraF AizpuruC SarasquetaM Gonzalez Sáenz de TejadaJ M QuintanaA Bilbao

Published in: Journal of evaluation in clinical practice (2017)

We have found 2 modifiable baseline factors, expectations and mental health, that should be properly managed by different specialist. Indication of TKR should take into account these modifiable factors for improving outcomes after TKR.

Keyphrases

patient reported outcomes
mental health
total knee arthroplasty
palliative care
mental illness
anterior cruciate ligament