1998
DOI: 10.1016/s0883-5403(98)90125-5
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Patient outcomes after knee replacement

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“…Despite substantial advances in primary TKA patient selection, surgical technique, and implant design, numerous studies indicate only 82% to 89% of patients were satisfied with their primary total knee arthroplasty [2,9,11,12,14,22,23,26]. These reports suggest that TKA is not achieving its goal of relieving pain and restoring function in a substantial proportion of patients.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Despite substantial advances in primary TKA patient selection, surgical technique, and implant design, numerous studies indicate only 82% to 89% of patients were satisfied with their primary total knee arthroplasty [2,9,11,12,14,22,23,26]. These reports suggest that TKA is not achieving its goal of relieving pain and restoring function in a substantial proportion of patients.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Current estimates report that 81-89 % of patients are satisfied with their total knee arthroplasty (TKA) [1][2][3][4]. Dissatisfaction among the remaining patients is primarily due to pain as a result of the surgery and deficits in other functional outcomes such as kneeling and descending stairs [4].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Die zahlreichen, für die Planung der Min destmengen herangezogenen Studien stammen zumeist aus dem angloameri kanischen Schrifttum [2,12,13,16] und gehen bis auf das Jahr 1979 zurück [17]. Unterschiede in den Behandlungs und Nachsorgekonzepten zwischen Deutsch land und den USA (Verweildauer, Reha bilitation, Tätigkeit eines Operateurs an mehreren Kliniken in den USA) lassen keine EinszuEinsÜbertragung ameri kanischer Ergebnisse auf deutsche Ver hältnisse zu [5,13].…”
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“…Aus diesen Publikatio nen kann weder ein eindeutiger Schwel lenwert ermittelt werden, noch besteht ein Konsens darüber, welche Fallzahlen einem "geringen", "mittleren" und "hohen Operationsvolumen" zugrunde liegen [9,16,20,21]. Die genannten Zahlen diver gieren erheblich und reichen von 9 Fällen als "hohes Operationsvolumen" [6], über 40 bis 80 [12,20] bis hin zu 250 Fällen [12].…”
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