Background More surgeons are offering patients the option of having adult reconstructive
procedures performed as an outpatient at an ambulatory surgery center. However, it is …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to provide a matched cohort comparison of clinical
and functional outcome scores, range of motion and quality of life following …

Background The use of preoperative patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) thresholds
for patient selection in arthroplasty care has been questioned recently. This study aimed to …

Introduction Many patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) have been utilized to
assess outcomes after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA). However, most are not …

Background Patients with psychological distress are likely to have poorer short-term
functional outcomes after total knee arthroplasty. However, the influence of psychological …

Introduction With increasing life expectancies worldwide, more elderly patients with isolated
medial compartment osteoarthritis may become suitable UKA candidates. However, there is …

Background In accordance with the high incidence of bilateral knee osteoarthritis, many
patients have undergone bilateral total knee arthroplasty (BTKA). Whether patients undergo …

Purpose Four joint arthroplasty registries (JARs) levels exist based on the recorded data
type. Level I JARs are national registries that record primary data. Hospital or institutional …

Purpose To compare patient‐reported outcomes measures, health‐related quality of life and
satisfaction rates between a new Modern TKA system (M‐TKA) and an existing Traditional …

Background Hallux valgus is a common forefoot deformity that affects function of foot and
quality of life (QoL). This study aims to identify factors associated with clinically important …