Journal article
WHEN DOES PATIENT FUNCTION “PLATEAU” AFTER TOTAL JOINT REPLACEMENT? A COHORT STUDY
Abstract
With over 100,000 procedures done per year, hip and knee replacements are two of the most common surgical procedures performed in Canada. Post-operatively, Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) will start to plateau with time as patients reach the limits of how a prosthetic joint can function for them. There has been literature indicating that PROMs will start to plateau between 6 and 12 months. Having an understanding of the precise …
Authors
Ekhtiari S; Worthy T; Puri L; Petruccelli D; De Beer J; Citak M; Wood T
Journal
Orthopaedic Proceedings, Vol. 107-B, No. SUPP_10, pp. 59–59
Publisher
British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
Publication Date
October 22, 2025
DOI
10.1302/1358-992x.2025.10.059
ISSN
1358-992X