Using presurgical biopsychosocial features to develop an advanced clinical decision-making support tool for predicting recovery trajectories in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty: protocol for a prospective observational study

• Main Authors: Ribbons, Karen, Johnson, Sarah, Ditton, Elizabeth, Wills, Adrian, Mason, Gillian, Flynn, Traci, Cochrane, Jodie, Pollack, Michael, Walker, Frederick Rohan, Nilsson, Michael
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Biopsychosocial; Total Knee Arthroplasty
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171564
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), 10% to 20% of patients report dissatisfaction with procedural outcomes. There is growing recognition that postsurgical satisfaction is shaped not only by the quality of surgery but also by psychological and social factors. Surprisingly, information on the psy...