The Grand Challenge – Managing End-Staged Joint Osteoarthritis

[摘要] Total joint replacement can be the treatment of choice for OA, but there is little evidence to guide decision-making about who is most likely to benefit from TJR, nor the best timing of when surgery should be performed (10). There are many factors complicating the decision-making process.

[学科分类] 外科医学

[关键词] osteoarthritis;joint replacement;patient selection;sustainability;registries