Purpose The number of total hip (THA) and knee arthroplasties (TKA) grows constantly
which causes enormously rising costs for healthcare systems. The aim of this systematic …

OBJECTIVE The aims of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) are to improve surgical
outcomes, shorten hospital stays, and reduce complications. The objective of this study was …

Purpose Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) was characterized as patient-centered,
evidence-based, multidisciplinary team-developed routes for a surgical speciality and …

Purpose Though numerous studies highlighted benefits of ambulatory total joint arthroplasty
(TJA), most had selected patients with age and comorbidities thresholds. We aimed to report …

Background Institutional pathways in total joint arthroplasty (TJA) have been shown to
reduce costs and improve patient care, but questions remain regarding their efficacy in …

Background Reduced hospital stay programs for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are being
implemented in order to increase patient satisfaction and reduce healthcare costs. Although …

Background Multimodal perioperative pain-management protocols have contributed to the
success of elective total joint replacement in orthopedic surgery. General or neuraxial …

Background There is limited evidence concerning the effectiveness of enhanced recovery
programmes in hip and knee replacement surgery, particularly when applied nationwide …

Methods: We reviewed the medical charts of 323 patients who underwent primary TKA
performed by a single orthopaedic surgeon at a university-based orthopaedic tertiary care …

Study Design Prospective observational study including a historical control group.
Background The extent to which group-based exercise (G-EXE) improves knee range of …