Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) results in a high degree of patient satisfaction, as it provides
patients with considerable medium-and long-term benefits in terms of quality of life, pain …

Objective: To review the literature on quality of life among patients who underwent total knee
arthroplasty (TKA) and assess the impact of various associated factors. Methods: This was a …

Objective To assess the relationship between patients' expectations for total knee
arthroplasty (TKA) and satisfaction with surgical outcome. Methods This prospective cohort …

Kneeling is a common activity required for both occupational and cultural reasons and has
been shown to be associated with an increased risk of knee disorders. While excessive …

We undertook to document sex differences in the prevalence of knee osteoarthritis (OA) at
different disease stages in an elderly Korean population. Prevalence of 3 stages of knee OA …

METHODS The medical data of 103 Asian patients who underwent 110 TKAs between
December 2008 and June 2009 were obtained from our hospital's Joint Replacement …

We aimed to document the pre-operative expectations in Korean patients undergoing total
knee replacement using an established survey form and to determine whether expectations …

Background Despite the success of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in treating end-stage knee
arthritis, 11% to 19% of patients are dissatisfied with the outcome of their surgery. In this …

Through validated self-administered questionnaires, we conducted a retrospective
investigation in 818 patients (1009 hips) who underwent primary THA, to collect data on …

Abstract Purpose We evaluated 3-to 6-year clinical and radiological follow-up results after
NexGen® LPS-flex total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods A retrospective evaluation was …