Background Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a prevalent form of chronic joint disease associated
with functional restrictions and pain. Activity limitations negatively impact social …

Objective To present a clear and comprehensive summary of the published data on
unicompartmental knee replacement (UKA) or total knee replacement (TKA), comparing …

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is one of the most successful and effective surgical options to
reduce pain and restore function for patients with severe osteoarthritis. The purpose of this …

Background People today are living longer and want to remain active. While obesity is
becoming an epidemic, the number of patients suffering from osteoarthritis (OA) is expected …

The International Society of Arthroplasty Registries (ISAR) Patient-Reported Outcome
Measures (PROMs) Working Group have evaluated and recommended best practices in the …

Aims The aim of this study was to identify the minimal clinically important difference (MCID),
minimal important change (MIC), minimal detectable change (MDC), and patient-acceptable …

Aims The aim of this study was to report the meaningful values of the EuroQol five-
dimension three-level questionnaire (EQ-5D-3L) and EuroQol visual analogue scale (EQ …

Background Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a proven and cost-effective treatment for
osteoarthritis. Despite the good to excellent long-term results, some patients remain …

Despite the excellent success rates of modern implants, unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
(UKA) continues to show relatively high failure and revision rates, especially when …

Purpose Indications for total and unicondylar knee arthroplasty (KA) have expanded to
younger patients, in which Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) often show …