Incorporating Expected Outcomes into Clinical Decision Making for Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Hassan M K GhomrawiDaniel L RiddleMohamed M HasanJing SongRaymond H KangLisa A MandlMichael L ParksMohamed MoussaMatthew BealLinda A RussellJason S MathiasPamela SemanikDorothy D DunlopPatricia D FranklinRowland W ChangPublished in: Arthritis care & research (2022)
Our results showed that clinicians would utilize expected post-operative outcomes factors in determining appropriateness for TKA. These results call for further work in this area to incorporate estimates of expected pain/function and revision outcomes into clinical practice to improve decision making for TKA.