Arthroscopic Procedures Are Performed in 5% of Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis 1 Year Preceding Total Knee Arthroplasty and Are Associated With Increased Stiffness and Increased Costs

Arthroscopic Procedures Are Performed in 5% of Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis 1 Year Preceding Total Knee Arthroplasty and Are Associated With Increased Stiffness and Increased Costs

Purpose: To describe the different types of arthroscopic procedures that patients undergo in the year prior to total knee arthroplasty (TKA), reveal the cost associated with these procedures, and understand the relationship between preoperative arthroscopy and clinical outcomes after TKA. Methods: A...

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Main Authors: Darren Z. Nin, Ph.D., Ya-Wen Chen, M.D., M.P.H., Carl T. Talmo, M.D., Brian L. Hollenbeck, M.D., Ruijia Niu, M.P.H., David C. Chang, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., Eric L. Smith, M.D., David Mattingly, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666061X23001268

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