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1 to 1 of 1 Research Studies DisplayedNguyen UD, Ayers DC, Li W
Preoperative pain and function: profiles of patients selected for total knee arthroplasty.
The researchers examined patient-reported preoperative pain and function profiles to understand symptom severity at the time of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) decision. Of 6,936 patients, 77 percent had high pain and poor function (group 4), 19 percent had high pain "or" poor function (groups 2-3), and 5 percent had little pain and high function before TKA (group 1).
AHRQ-funded; HS018910.
Citation: Nguyen UD, Ayers DC, Li W .
Preoperative pain and function: profiles of patients selected for total knee arthroplasty.
J Arthroplasty 2016 Nov;31(11):2402-07.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2016.04.015.
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Keywords: Pain, Surgery, Arthritis, Comparative Effectiveness, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research