Reasons and Factors Behind Post-Total Knee Arthroplasty Dissatisfaction in an Asian Population.

CONCLUSION: Although TKA has an impressive patient satisfaction rate in this Asian population, factors contributing to postoperative dissatisfaction suggest a targeted group of patients would benefit from preoperative counselling. The top reason for postoperative dissatisfaction in the study was pain. PMID: 28920130 [PubMed - in process]

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Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - August 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Huang Y, Lee M, Chong HC, Ning Y, Lo NN, Yeo SJ Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research