Journal article
Predictors of Persistent Post-Surgical Pain after Total Knee Replacement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies
Abstract
Introduction/Aim: Each year 67,000 Canadians undergo total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and approximately 20% develop persistent post-surgical pain (PPSP). A complaint associated with functional limitations, reduced quality of life, and increased care-seeking. We systematically reviewed observational studies to explore factors associated with PPSP after TKA. Methods: We searched Medline, EMBASE, Cochrane CENTRAL, AMED, PsycINFO, SCOPUS and …
Authors
Ashoorion V; Sadeghirad B; Wang L; Noori A; Lopes LC; Kim Y; Chang Y; Abdar M; Nasiri L; Ghasemi M
Journal
Canadian Journal of Pain, , ,
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
DOI
10.1080/24740527.2019.1591883
ISSN
2474-0527