Background There is poor correlation between functional outcomes and patient satisfaction
following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). We asked if early post-operative scores at 6 months …

A postal questionnaire was sent to 10 000 patients more than one year after their total knee
replacement (TKR). They were assessed using the Oxford knee score and were asked …

Background The aims of this study were to identify the prevalence and causes of
dissatisfaction in a cohort of private practice patients, and to compare the psychological …

Purpose Our goals were to rigorously document and explore the interrelationships of various
parameters in the aftermath of total knee arthroplasty (TKA), including patient characteristics …

Background Despite improvements in surgical technique and implant longevity, some
patients continue to report dissatisfaction after total joint arthroplasty (TJA). As patient …

We used a visual analog scale (VAS) to assess the satisfaction after total knee arthroplasty
(TKA) in a group of 108 patients (126 TKAs) with short-term to medium-term follow-up. We …

Background Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an effective procedure. However, for some
patients, the outcomes are not satisfactory. Identification of TKA determinants could help …

The purpose of this study was to compare patient demographics and factors recorded at the
time of surgery between patients that were either satisfied or dissatisfied with their TKA at …

Introduction We performed a clinical follow-up study to investigate whether three
orthopaedic surgeons were equally satisfied after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Patients and …

Background Patient satisfaction after total hip (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a
core outcome selected by the Outcomes Measurement in Rheumatology. Up to 20% of …