The Impact of Psychological Factors and Their Treatment on the Results of Total Knee Arthroplasty.

Gregory S Kazarian Christopher A Anthony Charles M Lawrie Robert L Barrack

Published in: The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (2021)

Awareness of these issues will allow surgeons to better prepare patients regarding postoperative expectations in the setting of a comorbid psychosocial risk factor. Further research into the role of preoperative assessment and possible treatment of these conditions in patients undergoing TKA is warranted.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
total knee arthroplasty
risk factors
newly diagnosed
total hip
depressive symptoms
replacement therapy